unfortunately; sorry, but ...
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
study; learning; tutorial
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
no!; no no!; no, not at all
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
to be silent; to say nothing
it's no joke; gimme a break!
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
giant panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)
space (room, area, outer space)
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
primary school; elementary school; grade school
after a long time; for the first time in a while
unexpectedly; surprisingly
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly