may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
being startled; getting a shock
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
(not) even once; (not) ever
to have a talk; to tell a story
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
sense of relief; feeling of relief
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
resignation; acceptance; consolation
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
conviction; belief; confidence
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
rainy season (in Japan usu. from early June to mid-July); rain during the rainy season
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)