signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to hang (a curtain); to droop (a tail); to lower (a blind)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
first meeting; first interview with
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
otaku; geek; nerd; enthusiast
serious; not joking; straight
abusive language; violent language; wild words
talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
study; diligence; discount; reduction
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
friendly relations; social relations; social life
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
to ask a question; to ask questions
Japanese person; Japanese people
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
head; brains; intelligence
plus; addition; positive number; gain; advantage; anode
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest