a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
calm; composed; cool; quiet
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to gain strength; to increase ability
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to go out and away; to leave
omurice; fried rice wrapped in or topped with omelette
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
going through; going via; going by way of
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
each house; every house; many houses