dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
capturing alive (an animal or person); something captured alive
nice; likeable; desirable
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to be erected; to be built
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
abdomen; abdominal region; belly; middle part
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
eating only a little; having a small appetite
stamina; energy; stamina-boosting (esp. of meat dishes containing raw egg yolks, garlic, Chinese chives, etc.)
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
planning; plan; project; arrangements