to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to creep about; to crawl around
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
several hours; a few hours
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
why; how; for what reason
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to complain about one's hard lot
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
to relax; to feel at home
generation of heat; (attack of) fever; pyrexia
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
tedious; boring; being fed up with
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement