to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
number one; first; best; most; game; round
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
common people; ordinary people; masses
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
sincere; earnest; serious
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to move forward; to move on
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations