national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
calm; composed; cool; quiet
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
surely; certainly; without doubt
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to cease; to stop; to be over
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
to make oneself known to the public; to become popular; to gain influence
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
tactful; adroit; shrewd; clever; smart; affable
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
confidence; trust; faith; credit
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...