chief; main; principal; important
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
study; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
to increase; to add to; to augment
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
to look forward to something
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
reason; cause; circumstances
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
unbearable; intolerable; insufferable
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
shallow playboy; frivolous lad; good-time Charlie
staying somewhere else (overnight); spending the night away (e.g. from home); going home (e.g. from hospital) for the night; sleepover
to degenerate; to lapse into
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
personal; individual; private
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
draft (esp. in baseball); draft; rough copy; draught (beer); draft; draft (air current)
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
almost; roughly; approximately
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine