(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
name; given name; first name
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
wind that blows from north to north-east during spring and summer along the coast of the Sea of Japan
small token (of gratitude); my (humble) feelings
Boys (The Shirelles song)
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
escape; skipping (a class); cutting class; escape (key); escapement (clock mechanism)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely