pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to look away; to avert one's eyes
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
to talk; to chat; to chatter
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
original author (of a work)
concerning the content; with respect to the content; content-wise
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to follow another's example
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)