habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
observation; survey; watching
right in the middle (of); midst; height
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
light novel; young-adult illustrated fiction
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
reproachful; hateful; bitter
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
person with an unhealthy romantic obsession
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to bend; to warp; to curve
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
physical condition; state of health
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness