to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
genuine article; real thing; real deal
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
force (bulldoze) one's way through
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet