vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
role; part; job; assignment
derailment; digression; deviation
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
being left out; being ostracized
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
very careful; thoroughly prepared
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
it's been a long time; long time no see
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
monthly publication; monthly issue
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import