to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
countrified; unsophisticated; unfashionable; uncool; lacking refinement
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter
established theory; accepted opinion; accepted explanation
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
to say; to be pleased to say
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
stratagem; artifice; trick; ruse; scheme; tactics
use; utilization; utilisation; application
substance; essence; substantive; substantial; in essence; in effect
(political) power; authority; influence
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
easy to deal with; easily manageable; tractable; malleable
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
outbreak of war; starting a war
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
several million; millions (of)
(not) even with; (not) even using
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
nothing in particular; none in particular
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose