great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
arriving at work late as if one were an executive; (lit.) management attendance at work
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to recover consciousness; to come to
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
inner psychological world; mental world; spiritual world
clear; transparent; clearing (a high-jump bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball; in soccer); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
low tone; bass; low voice
full combo (in rhythm games)
god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
my spouse; my wife; my husband
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
to go out and away; to leave
confusion; mixing; merger
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
to untangle; to untwine; to get back together (with a former partner)
spitting image; dead ringer; exact resemblance
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
tomoe nage (judo throw); circle throw; stomach throw
izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
at first; in the beginning; originally
to like; to love; to be fond of
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
antiquity; the previous era