some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
beautiful man and woman; handsome couple
good-looking; fair; beautiful
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
finely chiseled (features)
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
single flower; one wheel; full moon
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
marriage proposal; marriage talks
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
mortal enemy; sworn enemy; nemesis
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved