terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
malicious (at heart); spiteful; wicked
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to bend sharply; to twist; to contort; to curl
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
this is my chance; this is the (opportune) moment; here's an opportunity (that can't be passed up)
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
automatic lock; automatic door-locking system
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
complete; whole; perfect; safe
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
first person; self-reference term; term used to refer to oneself in the first person
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
to stop walking; to pause
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
risky; dangerous; insecure
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely