or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
recall (esp. of an envoy or an ambassador); calling someone back; summons (home)
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
corridor; hallway; passageway
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
how many months?; how long?
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
year in, year out; always; 24-7
persistence; single-mindedness
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
underwear; underclothes; lingerie; chemise; singlet
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
conducting oneself properly; right conduct; doing the right thing
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to apologize; to apologise
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination