after all; because; but; even; too; as well
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to grimace; to make a wry face
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
though; notwithstanding; although
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
exploitation; overuse; abuse
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to burst (open); to break; to split
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
proxy; ringer; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to previously purchased ramen)
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
dodgy dealings; monkey business
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to