natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
specialist shop; shop specializing in a few types of product
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
ready-made goods; off-the-shelf item
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
to thrust before; to thrust at
to feel; to sense; to experience
clothing and accessories; attire
vocational school; technical school
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to continue one's studies up to university; to go to university
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
family; members of a family
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names