such; this sort of; like this
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
value; worth; virtue; blessing
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
water vapour; water vapor; steam
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
meaning; significance; sense
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to be emotionally moved; to have a lump in one's throat
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
master; expert; expert board game player (chess, go, shogi, etc.)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
to be cured; to be healed; to cure; to heal; to rule
walking briskly; determinedly
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major