it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
nervousness; oversensitivity
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
member (of a group led by a kumigashira); member (of a fire brigade); muntin; mullion; member
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to finish reading; to read through
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)
rereading; reading again; reading a single kanji twice (with different pronunciations) in kanbun
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
thought; consideration; thinking
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to become dull; to become lifeless; to get bored; to lose interest; to lose value after a peak (e.g. stock); to weaken (of the market)
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
to look away; to turn away
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
here and there; various places; all around; muddled; confused; in the wrong order
skewering; skewered food; piercing (and killing; with a spear, etc.); impaling; running through
to put someone to work; to make someone work
antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
discerning eye; an eye (for something); public eye; (in) the eyes of others; appearance; sight
summary; recapitulation; aggregation
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
independent; responsible; active; subjective
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict