to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
giving up; quitting; surrendering
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
joint struggle; common (united) front
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
loser; defeated person; the defeated
one by one; one each; one at a time
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
sign; indication; omen; symptom
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)
woman; female; feminine gender
dissenting opinion; opposite viewpoint; contraview
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down