natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
new; unused; new; obvious; natural
thought; consideration; thinking
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
joints; points (of a speech)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to be needed; to be wanted
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)