(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
meaning; significance; sense
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
(period of) low stock prices; falling stock prices
appreciation of the yen; strong yen; strengthening of the yen; high-valued yen; exchange in favor of the yen (favour)
concord; Concord; Concorde
night express with sleeper cars (from the original color of the trains) (colour)
society; the world; the times
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to entertain; to make welcome
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to subsist; to keep on living
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
(not) even once; (not) ever
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
gymnastics; physical exercises; artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition; physical education (class); PE
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
(gymnastical) giant swing; all-out effort; frenzied activity
moonsault (type of somersault)
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
strangeness; abnormality; disorder