especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
newcomer; initiate; rookie
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
willpower; energy; vitality
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
rather; sooner; preferably
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
having one misfortune after another; insult to injury
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness