unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
Viking; smorgasbord; buffet; smorgasbord (of things); hodge-podge
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
corn dog (frankfurter on a stick dipped in batter and deep-fried); corndog
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
chūhai; shōchū highball; cocktail of shōchū with tonic water
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
whispering into a person's ear
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
then; well; so; well then
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
the other day; a few days ago
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to need; to call for; to require
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she