in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
the opposite sex; isomerism
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
coming out (as gay, etc.)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
secondary sex characteristic
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken