terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival
paper-covered lamp or lantern
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
difference; variation; difference
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
what kind of; what sort of; what
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed