to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
please (give me); please (do for me)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
question; inquiry; enquiry
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
besides; in addition; also; moreover