to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
both; both sides; both parties
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
that is to say; so that means
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
just because; even if; even though