because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
name; given name; first name
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
while; even though; despite
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
finger flick to the forehead
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to fall on one's backside
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
though; notwithstanding; although
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
practice field; training ground; driving range; practice hall; rehearsal space
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone