same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
world; society; people; the public
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
mask; disguise; guise; mask
mask; striking the head (kendo)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
kind; sort; species; species
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to shout (in anger); to yell
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
as before; as ever; as it was originally
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.