button (clothing); push-button; button
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
attack; assault; criticism; censure; cyber attack (e.g. DDoS)
time; hour; period; class
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
older sister; elder sister
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
living; lifestyle; living room
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing