in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
whichever one chooses; either way
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
encouragement; cheering (someone) up; restoring (someone) to consciousness; bringing (someone) around; restorative; stimulant
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
proposal; proposition; suggestion
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
perversity; perverse person; antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore; demon under the feet of temple guardian statues
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
this world; the present world
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
eternalness; forever unchanging; distant land over the sea; world of the dead
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
weird; strange; mysterious
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
forty-ninth day after a person's death
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation