even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
to get jealous; (lit.) to grow horns
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
special; particular; peculiar; unique
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
place; situation; position; location
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
cooperation; collaboration
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering