bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
please be careful; please take care
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
library; book collection; paperback book
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
river; stream; River; the ... river
storytelling (of war chronicles, revenge tales, etc.) with highly dramatic delivery; story
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to be greedy; to devour greedily
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
dispensing with the preliminaries ...; omitting the previous part
omission (of middle part of a text); ellipsis
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
heel (of a shoe); heel (in pro wrestling); bad guy; player of villain roles
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding