really; truly; indeed; good grief
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to keep watching; to continue looking at; to gaze at
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
family; relatives; dependents; household
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
fainting; losing consciousness; passing out; syncope
particularly; only; in the case of
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
be (that) as it may; having said that
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
visiting a shrine or temple to give thanks; settling scores
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
nasal discharge; nasal mucus; snot; booger; bogey
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living