to be the work of; to be the result of; to be done by; to concern; to affect; to involve
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
sincerity; true heart; devotion
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; effect
laws and regulations; legislation
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
(arch.) dismissal; (arch.) discharge
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
the capital city (often Tokyo) area (typically within 50 km of city's centre) (center)
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; question mark
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
nursery school teacher; childcare worker
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to wring the neck; to strangle
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
society for the study of manga; manga club
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
wheat straw; barley straw
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
all members; everybody; regular member
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap