as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
invisibly; secretly; privately
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan or project
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
politeness; good manners; courtesy; etiquette
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
of all things (days, etc.)
shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player
to attack; to assault; to assail
all times and places; all ages and countries
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge