den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
person with limited access to information (via the Internet, television, etc.); person who is inept at using the Internet to access information; Internet illiterate
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
(entering into) nirvana; died; silent; tranquil
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
almost; roughly; approximately
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
time; hour; period; class
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
still; even now; to this day
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
professor; teaching; instruction
world; society; people; the public
to forget completely; to leave behind
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart