he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
dated; date; date of effect (e.g. a rule change); fixed; external
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
without; but if; otherwise; or else
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
unidentifiable; unidentified
(TV) comedian; performer (esp. of a traditional art); entertainer; talented person; accomplished person
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
gifted education; special education for gifted children
Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures); Kansai (western half of Japan; during the feudal era)
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
(sexually) attractive older woman; mature woman; MILF
to have a talk; to tell a story
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
keychain; key chain; key ring (encryption)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
(American) Indian; Native American; Indian
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
strap (for carrying something); strap (on a dress, bra, etc.)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
senior high school student