obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
stepping back; drawing back
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
student (esp. a university student)
living by oneself; living alone
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
thinnish; somewhat narrow
(right at the) side; just beside
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
posture; position; stance
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to ask; to enquire; to query
such; like that; that sort of
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
environment; surroundings; circumstances
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment