incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
that goes without saying but also ...; not only that but ...
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
deadly serious; deadly earnest
tone (of voice); manner of talking
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to look stupid; to have a critical lack
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
of course; certainly; naturally
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
to say; to be called; to do
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
even so; anyhow; at any rate
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
stroke; caress; soft (object); dreamlike (object); tender (object)
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
mistress; kept woman; concubine
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
such; like that; that sort of; very