which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
to turn against; to become an enemy
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to be able to manage somehow or another
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to read the situation; to sense the mood
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
hey there; I say; see here
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
nun; bitch; Amagasaki, Hyogo; Amazon (online retailer)
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to be seized with fear; to be seized with panic
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
thickness; profundity; depth
raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
not counting (as anything significant)
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine