already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
silence (not speaking); muteness
to speak; to say; to vocalize
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
to run down (stairs, etc.)
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address; first tone (in Chinese); level tone
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
such; this sort of; like this