now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
impassioned speech; fervent speech
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
place; situation; position; location
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
witnessing; observing; sighting
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
indeed; really; truly; very much
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
doing whatever one pleases
one way or the other; either way
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
cooperation; collaboration
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
careless person; scatterbrain; birdbrain; hasty person
tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to discuss; to talk together
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)