criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
sincere; honest; faithful
to recall; to remember; to recollect
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
reopening; resumption; restarting
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
thorough; exhaustive; complete
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
than; from; out of; except; but; more
coupling; shipping; pairing of characters in a romantic relationship (in fan fiction, manga, etc.)
to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
measurement round the hips
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry