favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to become pale; to turn pale
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
talking while standing; standing around talking
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
several people; a few people
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste