self-deprecating; self-mocking
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
way; method; means; (technical) specification
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
abusive language; violent language; wild words
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
making doubly sure; insurance run (baseball); points scored for good measure
inscrutable; incomprehensible
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
change of schedule; schedule change
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
being left out; being excluded; being ostracized
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to shout (in anger); to yell
eagerly; earnestly; ardently
even more; still more; further
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to love and be loved back; to love and be loved in return; to give and receive love
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
telecommunications; correspondence
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
book; volume; this; present; main; head
many; much; plenty; hardly
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)