to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
instant; moment; for an instant
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
meaning; significance; sense
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view