fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
rather; sooner; preferably
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
adviser; advisor; consultant
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
sports-minded; sports-oriented
national language; Japanese language (often as a school subject in Japan); native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to redeem (from sin); to save
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
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