feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to pluck; to pick; to tear
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
in comparison to; rather than
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
that's the way it is; such is life
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)