smooth (of hair, skin, etc.); glassy; silky; glossy
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
double doors (opening from the centre)
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
substantiation; materialization; materialisation; (specific to object language classes) instantiation
to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
party to a contract; subscriber; policy owner (insurance)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
sweet voice; seductive voice
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
experimental; provisional
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable
to cross the line; to go too far
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
solitude; loneliness; isolation
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust