explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
and then; and so; and; so then
honorific/polite/humble prefix
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
overlooking; turning a blind eye
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
older sister; elder sister
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
in comparison to; rather than
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
preference; priority; precedence
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
love for (one's) family; family love; familial love
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
originally; by nature; from the start
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
even more; still more; further
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)