to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
interference; meddling; butting in
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
thickness; profundity; depth
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to find out; to discover; to locate
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
go that far; to that extent
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to some extent; to a certain extent
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
cash bonus; reward; bounty
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
amount of money; sum of money
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)