no!; no no!; no, not at all
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
originally; by nature; from the start
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
delay; putting off; procrastination
delineation; demarcation; drawing a line (e.g. between what's acceptable and unacceptable); (measuring) ruler
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
hostility; animosity; enmity
and then; and so; and; so then
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
something like ...; something called ...
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
good-for-nothing; worthless
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)