continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
smelling of mud; smelling of earth; unrefined; unpolished; uncouth
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
choices; alternatives; options
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
difference; variation; difference
(depending on) how; (depending on) what; nature (of); what is ...?; how is ...?; what will be ...?
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
way of solving (a problem); solution
proposal; offer; request; application
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
relativity; relative; facing (e.g. a problem); confronting
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
difficult to ...; hard to ...
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome