swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
way of thinking; point of view; opinion; approach (e.g. to a problem); attitude
(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
stupid girl; stupid woman
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
middle of the night; dead of night
ding-dong (of a doorbell, intercom, etc.); doorbell; intercom; ding ding ding!; correct!
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
proper; right; reasonable
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
pet saying; favorite phrase; stock phrase; manner of talking
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
both (people); the two of them
sense of being victimized; aggrieved feelings; victim mentality; victim's mind
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to rant and rave; to raise hell
nameless; unnamed; obscure; unknown; causeless; unjustifiable
social status; social position; social standing
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to be worried; to be troubled
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple