single word; a few words; brief comment
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
should; must; -able; probably; likely
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
at least; at most; (even) just
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to rock; to shake; to swing
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
coincident with; while; simultaneously
with a start; with a jump
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
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