yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
like that; that way; thus
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
feeling good; feeling nice; feeling pleasant
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
surroundings; circumference
one more time; once more; once again
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
solving a riddle; solving a mystery
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
to lie down; to throw oneself down
care (e.g. medical); attention; nursing; kea (Nestor notabilis)
manicure; nail polish; nail varnish
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder
route for a date; course of activities for dating couples
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
one chance; only opportunity; maybe; perhaps; one-night stand
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything