in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
at once; immediately; right now
correction; revision; amendment
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
that is to say; so that means
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
fastidiousness; love of cleanliness
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
besides; in addition; also; moreover
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
than; from; out of; except; but; more
preference; priority; precedence
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
thread (on an Internet forum, mailing list, etc.); topic; conversation; post
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to laugh away; to laugh off
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough