kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
family; relatives; dependents; household
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
and then; and so; and; so then
remaining heat; residual excitement; lingering enthusiasm
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
I see; that's right; indeed
established fact; fait accompli
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
final; eventual; ultimate
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
suspicion (of others); jealousy
aizuchi; back-channeling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
azalea (Rhododendron spp.)
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
welcome!; nice to see you!
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)