honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
serious look (on one's face); straight face
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
affixing; pasting; sticking
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
too (much); overly; excessively
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
chattering; prattling; gooey; messy (from mud, ink, etc.); slushy (e.g. snow)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to be given up; to be discontinued
possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
sound of voice; vocal sound
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
Hyottoko; comical male character with puckered, skewed mouth; clown; ugly mug; ugly guy
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)