reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
action of making something; -ification
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
such; like that; that sort of; very
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
foreign; abroad; overseas
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
actor; actress; player; performer
one eye; one of one's eyes
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to be needed; to be wanted
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to lean against; to set against
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to go out and away; to leave
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak