shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
boa (snake); boa (scarf); (tidal) bore
is that so?; I see; right; oh
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
with these words; while saying
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.); change; switching (stock); chromosomal crossover
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
when it becomes; when it comes to
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
student (esp. a university student)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty