thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
the place for; the time for; the level of
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
of no interest; not interested
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
life; living; I; me; student
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
(someone else's) daughter
suffix for familiar person
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission