calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
similar but different; alike only in appearance; falsely similar; spurious; sham; pseudo-
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
up until now; as recently as the present
to act as an opposite; to form a counterpart; to act as a twin
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
tingling (with pain or numbness); throbbing; stinging; buzzing; chirring; chirping (of insects)
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
heart pounding; chest tightening
omega (last letter of the Greek alphabet); end; conclusion; ohm (unit of electrical resistance); angular velocity
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
running away; escaping on foot
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
large-size refuse (e.g. furniture, electrical goods); oversized garbage; bulky rubbish; useless man about the house; husband who is retired and considered a nuisance
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to lend an ear to; to listen to
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
broken; interrupted; disconnected; intermittent; fragmentary; discontinuous
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
heresy; nonconformism; heathenism; paganism
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to span; to bridge; to cross; to straddle
house built on sand; house of cards
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
just the other day; quite recently
very intensive training; very hard training