zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
back off!; leave me alone!
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
tedious; boring; being fed up with
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to shout (in anger); to yell
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
father; dad; husband; you; he
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
arm; skill; efforts; ability
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
how; in what way; how about; questionable
the other day; a few days ago