armchair; chair with arm rests; senior staff
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
good humour (humor); good mood
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
vanishing behind the clouds (e.g. of the moon); vanishing; suddenly disappearing; going into hiding
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
(not) merely; (not) simply
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
charming; fascinating; attractive
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
urgent business; pressing need; imperative
not only ... but (also); as well as ...