organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
originally; by nature; from the start
unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye
doing whatever one pleases
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
hostility; antagonism; opposition
difficult to ...; hard to ...
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve