rather; better; instead; if anything
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
place where one works; construction site; working area
unidentified flying object; UFO
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to take a picture; to take a photo
witnessing; observing; sighting
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
out of character; unlike one
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
article; news story; report; account
to send (something) unsolicited; to send without the receiver's request
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
woman; female; feminine gender
you could say; you might say; verging on the
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic