to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
instant; moment; for an instant
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; though; when; in spite of
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
with energy (of parties and such); enthusiastically; going all out
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
name; given name; first name
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
to be the ruin of (a person)
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?