to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
tendency; trend; inclination
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
hostility; animosity; enmity
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
grasp; catch; understanding
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to shake; to sway; to waver
decision; determination; resolution
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
already; as early as; at the earliest; at the soonest
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
imagination; supposition; guess
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
dullard; indecisive person
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not