hard to get; hard to come by
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to press against each other; to huddle together
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
failure (i.e. an unsuccessful work); flop; dud; bomb
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
microminiature; ultraminiature; ultra-small
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
in public; in company; in the presence of others
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
improved version; variant (of a pathogen)
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
stand-in; proxy; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to one's remaining ramen broth)
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
in bad shape; not doing well; not going well; out of condition; in poor form
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)