because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
sputtering; smoldering; repeated thrusting into something (sword, needle, etc.); pricking repeatedly; mutterings of discontent; faint sounds of complaint
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
don't worry about it; forget about it
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
until now; so far; up to the present
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention