that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to thrust before; to thrust at
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
absorption; suction; attraction
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
counter for books; volume
and; thereupon; because of that
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to attempt; to test; to try out
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
rather; sooner; preferably
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
that's the way it is; such is life
even if; even though; wow
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
quickly; calmly; intently
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
earplug (for protection against noise or water)
surroundings; environs; circumference
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons