(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
big frame; large figure; huge body
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
bosom (buddy); trusted (friend)
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory