if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
more than usual; especially; particularly
testimony; (verbal) evidence
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
dying alone (esp. of someone who lives alone and dies of natural causes at home without anyone knowing); solitary death
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
prejudice; bias; distorted view
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to get tired out; to be exhausted
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
(not) a single person; (no) one
around 40 (years of age, esp. women)
cylindrical container (pot, vase, etc.); having no waist (straight body figure, not curvy); being stumpy; sleeveless (coat etc.)
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
how many times; how often
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
perm (hairstyle); permanent wave
rejuvenation; restoration of youth
secret art; the mysteries
stop it!; enough!; cut it out
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
chicken or fish meatloaf made with egg
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that