spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
opinion; point of view; visual point
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
beyond that point; after that
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
forced laugh; forced smile
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
at least; at most; (even) just
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to bawl; to cry; to scream
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
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)
forcibly; against one's will
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
just because; even if; even though
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
ornament; decorative object; object placed in a tokonoma; figurehead; leader without real power
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress