unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
incremental; step-by-step; gradual; stepwise
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
worst; poor and boring; uncool
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
genuine article; real thing; real deal
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
this is why; this means; it is the case that
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
R; r; radius; curve; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-); refrigerator
almost; roughly; approximately
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
in person; personally; (do) oneself
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
extraterrestrial life; ET
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
evocation; inducement; giving rise to
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
to get distracted; to jump off the track