messy; shabby; scruffy; dirty; squalid; sordid
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
supply; provision; raising; procurement
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
roar of the sea; sound of waves
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
button (clothing); push-button; button
selling out; being sold out
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
how; in what way; in what manner
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
(piece of) type; movable type; moveable type; printed word; printed matter; print
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic