monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
feeble joke; poor joke; corny joke; bad pun
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
looking pale; looking unwell
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
cosplay (dressing up as a character from an anime, manga, video game, etc.)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
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
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
boy's school uniform (usu. a black jacket with a stand-up collar and loose trousers)
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
four (long cylindrical things)
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
fall; tumble; spill; fall (in position, standing, etc.); downfall; descent
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
physical examination; medical checkup; frisking; pat-down; search
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
tiled; covered with tiles
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to be transparent; to show through
one-way mirror; two-way mirror
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating