nice; good; well-executed
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to fill with holes; to riddle (e.g. with bullets)
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
exemplar; model; example; pattern
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)