showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
signature move (assoc. with a martial artist, wrestler, etc.); finishing move
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
unconfirmed; unidentified
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
horizon (related to land)
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
don't you think?; indicates question
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
welcome; (warm) reception
moment by moment; hour by hour
nod; inclination of the head
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
that is to say; so that means
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
(a person's) appearance; looks
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
manly; masculine; like a man
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)