seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
strong-willed; strong of heart
to pass (of time); to elapse
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
as (for); for; in the capacity of
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
internal organs; intestines; viscera
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
food; food products; foodstuffs
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
arrangement of food (on a dish); serving of (arranged) food
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
imagination; supposition; guess
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
close; intimate; on good terms
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
just a minute; small quantity
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)