to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
bust (measurement); breasts; bosom; bust (sculpture); half-length portrait
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
waist; waistline; waist measurement
flexible body (esp. in gymnastics); agile physique
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
minimum; at the very least
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
really; truly; indeed; good grief
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
to disentangle; to untangle; to break up into pieces; to pick apart; to relieve; to ease
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
why; how; for what reason
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
quipping back at something said by oneself; poking fun at one's own comment
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
alone; by oneself; on one's own
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")