absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
difference; variation; difference
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); breaking out (of a pimple, swelling, etc.); pricking (e.g. with a needle)
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
distant look; faraway look
for use by children; for children
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill; check; bill; promissory note
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)