to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
no!; no no!; no, not at all
very; extremely; excessively
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
warrant; summons; written order
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
sense of guilty pleasure; feeling of naughtiness
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
by myself; in person; by oneself
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
troubled times; turbulent times
keeping oneself awake; fighting off drowsiness; method for keeping oneself awake
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
from here; from this place