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
dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
you (plural); all of you; you all
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
same person; said person; the person in question; coterie; clique; dōjin
author; writer; novelist; artist
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
such; this sort of; like this
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)