seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
play; recreation; playing (a sport); play; playing (a musical instrument); musical performance; play (theatrical performance)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
surely; certainly; without doubt
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
simultaneous transmission; sending to multiple recipients; sending a group message
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
Regulus (star in the constellation Leo); Alpha Leonis
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
alone; by oneself; on one's own
Izanami; female deity who gave birth to Japan and the sun, moon, and storm gods
mastery; skillfulness; dexterity; master hand; expert
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
drinking party; get-together (usu. involving alcoholic drinks)
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk