bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
meaning; significance; sense
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
feeling; sense; impression
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
I see; that's right; indeed
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
menial; meanness; servility; abject
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
on bad terms; at loggerheads
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)