often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
all (there is); as long as there is
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
such; like that; that sort of; very
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
solution; solution strategy
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
failure; mistake; blunder
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
piece; fragment; one (object)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to be surprised; to be astonished
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
woodcut; woodblock print; art print
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when