to come (home) to one; to click; to ring a bell; to appeal to one; to speak to one; to impress one
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
on bad terms; at loggerheads
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
stubborn person; obstinate person; pig-headed person
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
state of mind; mentality; psychology
to read and understand; to interpret (e.g. a difficult text); to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
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.)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription