enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
anthropophobia; dizziness experienced in crowded places
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
side; beside; feature of a sword blade
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
big man; large man; tall man; giant
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
staunch; hardcore; dyed-in-the-wool; metal reinforcement
magical girl (in anime, manga, etc.); girl with magical powers; young witch
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
neighbour to the left (person, building, etc.)