concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to be surprised; to be astonished
change of voice (during puberty); break of voice