in a sense; in some way; to an extent
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
author; writer; novelist; artist
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to feel sorry (for, that); to regret (that); to feel pity; to sympathize
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
all present; all concerned; all of us
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
spring break; spring vacation
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
time; season; period; phase; stage
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve