sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to get angry; to lose one's temper
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
incident; affair; happening; event
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
consequence; outcome; result; blame
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
chancy trade or business with uncertain profitability; night entertainment business (e.g. hostess bar); nightlife business
woman; female; feminine gender
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
willpower; energy; vitality
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to telephone; to make a phone call
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone