dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to repeat; to do something over again
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
one's heart; one's mind (feelings, bosom)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
to say; to tell; to state; to do
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
free ride (e.g. on train)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
just because; even if; even though
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
man; male; masculine gender
this for sure; certainly is
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
single word; a few words; brief comment