advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
for this very reason; that is exactly why
unfair; unjust; wrongful; improper; unreasonable; unwarranted
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
private person; individual
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
side effect; adverse reaction
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.; maxim
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
reform; reformation; reorganization
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
with a start; with a jump
scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit