to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
quarrel; dispute; argument
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
wherein; therein; thereinto
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to say; to be called; to do
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to see; to look; to watch; to try to ...
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
proposal; motion; recommendation
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
to grudge; to be stingy; to be unwilling to pay
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to put one's hand on; to touch
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
clearing one's throat; cough
being stuck between a rock and a hard place; being in a dilemma; being torn between conflicting demands