in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
incident; affair; happening; event
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
not counted (in the score); not tallied
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
such; like that; that sort of; very
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
complete; whole; perfect; safe
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
one's chance; the right time; target; objective
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
here and there; everywhere
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to see through; to see the true nature of something
to become vulgar; to coarsen
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to well up; to burst; to arise
shame; disgrace; raping; rape
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one