splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
since when; from when; how long
cannot help (laughing, feeling sympathy, etc.); cannot hold back (tears, anger, etc.); cannot suppress
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
tear; rip; breach; spoilage; waste; wastepaper
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
disorder; disturbance; unrest
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
everywhere; all over; throughout
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
World War III; Third World War
looking after a baby; taking care of a baby; babysitting; babysitter
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put to sleep
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
consumption tax (incl. sales tax, VAT, excise duty, etc.)
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
game brain; damage to the prefrontal region of the brain caused by excessive playing of video games; theorized by physiologist Akio Mori
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
approach (to a problem, issue, etc.); approach (of a long jump, aircraft's flight, etc.); inrun (of a ski jump); approach (to a building, mountain, etc.); approach shot
and yet; despite (all) that
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show