to have a pulse; to be alive; to have a chance; to be not altogether hopeless
vital; lively; energetic; vital signs
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
bento; Japanese box lunch
by myself; in person; by oneself
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
together; at the same time; same; identical
to bail out (water); to scoop out
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
and; thereupon; because of that
what do you want?; can I help you?
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
now that you say that; now that you mention it
I see; that's right; indeed
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get