air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
genuine article; real thing; real deal
crocodile; alligator; (arch.) shark
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to trample; to crush underfoot
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to be too numerous; to be too much
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
such; like that; that sort of; very
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
the whole day; all the day
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
outbreak of an illness; onset of an illness; appearance of symptoms