opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to be silent; to say nothing
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
item; something that one "just has to have"
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to to treat wood, paper, etc.
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
such; like that; that sort of; very
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
some people; a few people; several people
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
regular; regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.); regular (petrol, gasoline)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
training for homemaking; training in homemaking arts; domestic training
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
have a good day; take care; see you
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry