bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
overtaking; passing; pursuit (event)
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
opening fully; full throttle; full power
one dance; one game (e.g. of shogi)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
while; during (the time when)
ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
(some) more; even more; longer; further
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
service station; gas station; shortstop; sporty sedan; steamship; SS; Secret Service
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
junior high school student; middle school pupil
working adult; full-fledged member of society
overwhelming strength; extremely strong person; powerhouse; very strong player; very strong team
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
every month; each month; monthly
replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext