sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
long telephone conversation; being on the phone for a long time
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
singular form (of a noun)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
duty; function; office; mission; task
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
to backfire; to have a harmful result
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
to speak ill of; to disparage
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
stealthily; secretly; in secret
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to raise one's voice; to shout
unreasonable idea; illogical plan; illogical move (in shogi or go)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination