is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
be (that) as it may; having said that
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
impression given by a painting or image
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
photocopier; photocopying machine
in succession; one by one
control board; control panel; console
button (clothing); push-button; button
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
account book; register; ledger
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
love scene; bedroom scene; sex scene
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
company; friendship; association; (romantic) involvement; dating
test print; test sheet; trial print run
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
port city; harbor city; harbour city
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
moonlight; moon; moonbeams
arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant