to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
all; entire; whole; altogether
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
dried sweet potato; satsuma sweet potato steamed, sliced and dried
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
judgement; judgment; decision; adjudication; award; verdict
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)