but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
left-handedness; left-handed person; left-hander; fondness for alcohol; person who is fond of alcohol; drinker
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
connection; link; relationship
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
now that; since; so long as; because
how long; how much; to what extent
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
livery; servant's clothes provided by employers
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
dancing or jumping for joy