looks; features; (personal) appearance
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
firmly rooted; deep-seated
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
The Flea Waltz (piano piece); Der Flohwalzer; Chopsticks
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
to give directions; to issue instructions
to change (one's clothes)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); icky; to stick closely
to be smeared; to be covered
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
deadly serious; deadly earnest