at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
(turned out) all right in the end
artifice; wiles; trickery; art of a courtesan (esp. for seducing or deceiving customers); coquetry
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
popularity; favorable reputation; high esteem; respect
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)
gentle; mild; meek; tender
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
suddenly; abruptly; impulsively
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
tranquil; calm; quiet; mild (weather); balmy
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to commit a crime; to do evil
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
to serve; to work for; to attend
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
tagged (esp. with a price); notorious; infamous; double-dyed
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying