certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
either way; in any case; one way or another
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
image change; changing one's image; makeover
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
a little bit; a little while
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
unexpectedly; surprisingly
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
reaction; response; reaction
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
most attractive feature (of a person)
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
bento; Japanese box lunch
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)