incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar
any more; any further; any better; any longer
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
now that; since; so long as; because
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
to ask a question; to ask questions
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
not entirely wrong but not entirely right; so-so; average
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to congratulate; to celebrate
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
suddenly; all of a sudden
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
materials; data; document
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session