absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
overly serious; serious to a fault; humorless
perfect; complete; flawless
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
mental; spiritual; emotional
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
you could say that; that might be so
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
end; close; conclusion; termination
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
introduction; bringing in; installation; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
medicine; agent; (chemical) substance; drug; dose
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
skipping school or work (without a good reason); playing truant; playing hooky
habitual criminal; recidivist; recidivism; habitual criminal activity
body; physical system; (the) person
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to be silent; to say nothing
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
simultaneous transmission; sending to multiple recipients
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
product; produce; result; fruit
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)