or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
radical (of a kanji character)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
special; particular; peculiar; unique
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
to fly around; to scatter
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
nothing but; except; no more than
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
clearing one's throat; cough
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
simply; merely; only; solely
making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)