always; all the time; never; usual; regular
way of talking; speaking style
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
deception; make-believe; fake; counterfeit; phony
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
that; the matter in question
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
hairline; borders of the hair
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to be needed; to be wanted
(your) daughter; young woman
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to become fraught with emotion
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through