nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to wash away; to rinse off
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot
to repeat; to do something over again
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
single word; a few words; brief comment
whispering; murmuring; subdued
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
being isolated and helpless; fighting (struggling) alone and unassisted
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
chamber; room; home of a monk; monk; Chinese "room" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
hand-copied sutras; copying of a sutra
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind