it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
vitality; energy; dynamism
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
to order; to command; to appoint
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to continue to do; to persist in doing
to indicate; to show; to point to
Island; insula; island; islet
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
only; merely; but; no more than
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
front; frontage; facade; main
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu