on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
nothing but; except; no more than
chance; opportunity; occasion
to yield to temptation; to succumb
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to lean over (and cover with one's body); to bend over (someone); to (stand tall and) lean on (someone); to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
coquettish; teasing; mischievous; devilish
(large) body; (bulky) frame; (hulking) figure
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
close; intimate; on good terms
correction; rectification; mending; repair
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
being left out; being ostracized
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
person of common sense; common sense man
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping