(unpleasant) state of affairs; predicament; mess
being used to ...; getting used to ...; being accustomed to; being conditioned to; be familiar with
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
feature film; feature-length film
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to give a round of applause; to applaud
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
pack; packet; to pack; to package; (cosmetic) face pack; face mask
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
aimlessly (e.g. spend one's time); (be) in a disorderly state; (do) in a messy fashion; with a hazy feeling; in a muddled state of mind; unsettledly
sense of duty (obligation)
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to stare at each other; to lock eyes (with)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
frequency (of occurrence)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate