quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
bathroom antechamber; dressing room; sink area; changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
washing machine; (clothes) washer
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
to be reflected in a mirror
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
nothing but; except; no more than
association of like-minded people
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to increase; to add to; to augment
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
head of the student council; president of the student council
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully