mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
final; eventual; ultimate
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
feeling; sense; impression
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
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
feigning ignorance; feigning naivety; pretense of innocence; person (esp. a woman) pretending to be innocent, ignorant or naive; faux-naïf
imagination; supposition; guess
to keep away; to keep at a distance
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to relax; to feel at home
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; feeling exhausted; feeling drained
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards, esp. hyakunin isshu karuta or iroha karuta
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
shrill whistling sound; reddening or brightening slightly; rush of blood to the head
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole