nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
way of calling (something or someone)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to someone's name
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
difficult to ...; hard to ...
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
how; in what way; how about
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
real intention; true motive; true meaning
decision; determination; resolution
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!