to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
perception; sensing; noticing
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
meeting; greeting; welcome
treat; banquet; feast; thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
seeing (or dropping) off, then later picking up or going to meet (the same person)
how; how much; to what extent; no matter how (much); however
ore; unprocessed metal; ground metal; (one's) true character
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
to check; to stop; to keep back
unqualified; without qualifications
heavy rainfall; heavy snowfall; steady rainfall; downpour; raining in earnest
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
only recently; just of late
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to raise one's voice; to shout
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
automatic; intransitive verb
strange; unexpected; (by) chance; unusual; curious
righteousness; justice; right
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
musical composition; melody writing; song writing
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
(degree of) seriousness; level of commitment
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee