seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
limited time; limited-time offer
due form; official; formality
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
rude; impolite; mannerless; snotty
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
beforehand; in advance; previously
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
together; at the same time; same; identical
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something