character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
owner (esp. of a business)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
quitting while one is ahead; running from a rematch after one has won
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
word; term; language; speech
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
how long; how far; how much
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like