some; several; many; how many; how much; very
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
water damage; flood disaster
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
Japan and North Korea; Japanese-North Korean
cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.); dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to tell the truth; in actuality; in reality
to have a reason; to have an excuse
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to put one's hand on; to touch
(another's) daughter; young lady
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
to change completely; to change suddenly
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument