mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
complete change; about-face
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
end; close; conclusion; termination
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
completion; perfection; accomplishment
lingering (usu. feeling, emotion, etc.); continuing (to); still (...)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
great laughter; burst of laughter
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
depression; low spirits; dejection
like this; in this way; as you see
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
both; both sides; both parties
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have