conviction; belief; confidence
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to become pale; to turn pale
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
great joy; delight; jubilation
calling repeatedly (e.g. someone's name); shouting repeatedly; pronouncing successively (usu. repeating a syllable with voicing, as in "tsuzuku")
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
model; (good) example; exemplar; paragon
to turn into a state of feverish mood
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to be hesitant; to feel timid
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
way one walks; one's walk
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
everything; anything; nothing
it is I who should say so
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
in accordance with; according to
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)