intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
stealthily; secretly; in secret
listening device; bug; wiretap
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
personal use; private use; private business; personal business
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu
leaving (e.g. a courtroom, workplace); exiting; withdrawal (e.g. from a superior's presence)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
what kind of; what sort of; what
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
4th day of the month; four days
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about