awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
peace (esp. of the world); peace and calm; tranquility; tranquillity
a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
clanging; empty; deserted
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
changing clothes; change of clothes
to dry out; to become dry (and brittle); to go stale
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
cook; chef; cock; tap; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
(another's) daughter; young lady
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose