very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
to mistake (for something or someone else); to misread; to misjudge
don't you think?; indicates question
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
means; way; method; measure
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
way (of doing); manner; method; means
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
hard to please; difficult; particular; bad-tempered; in a bad mood; displeased
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)