now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
third day of the month; three days
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
wedding ring; wedding band
gem; jewel; precious stone
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
counter for jewels in a watch; counter for transistors, diodes, etc. in an electronic product
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft
if so; in that case; in that situation
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
I see; that's right; indeed
how long; how much; to what extent
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
in the future; another day; later
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river