skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
without permission; without notice
all; entire; whole; altogether
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
hostility; animosity; enmity
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
hostility; antagonism; opposition
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
(thick) scarf; muffler; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
maid; helper; help; assistance