failure; mistake; blunder
to face; to go towards; to head towards
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryō period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
how; in what way; how about
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
madam; (married) woman; lady; proprietress (of a bar, coffee shop, etc.); manageress
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned