ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
right beside; close to; nearby
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
of course; certainly; naturally
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)
beginning; outset; first; onset
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
so; like this; in this way
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you