(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
pump priming; cause; impetus; spark
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
first day returning to work after the New Years holiday; first task at a new job; newcomer's first job
black spot; black dot; mark indicating a defeat; loss; failure
unqualified; without qualifications
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
to name; to call; to christen; to term
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
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
to shine; to glitter; to be bright