useless messenger; doing only as one is told; fool's errand
showing no signs of ...; extremely unlikely to ...
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
with a bang; with a bam; with a wham
that said; that being said
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
backyard; background; room in a store or restaurant not open to customers (often storage room)
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
simple; simplified; easy; plain
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
personality; style; appearance
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
beauty treatment; cosmetology; beauty salon; beauty-treatment clinic
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
condition of a patient; state of a disease; pathology
supply; provision; raising; procurement
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
front; frontage; facade; main
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
half the body; half length
to watch steadily; to stare
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)