if you think about it; come to think of it
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
to refuse; to decline; to deny
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
recommendation; endorsement
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
such; like that; that sort of; very
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
trunk (of the body); soma
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
machine parts; machinery; equipment
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
if it is the case that ...
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health