right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
and also; and on top of that; so (I take it that ...); then ...; (arch.) in that case; (arch.) if so
flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple
perineum; area between sex organs and the anus; very narrow passage
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
retort; back talk; backchat
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
projection; protrusion; lump; bulge
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
one example of (when there are more examples)
breaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball
unpredictability; element of surprise
on one hand; on the other hand
warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful
puckered-up mouth; button of a mouth
rising rapidly (e.g. prices, popularity); soaring; skyrocketing; going through the roof
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
indomitably; undauntedly; resolutely; determinedly
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily