pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
Golden Week; string of public holidays in late April-early May
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
moving to new seats; moving to new desks
at the window; by the window; next to the window
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
entering the rainy season; beginning of the rainy season
declaration; proclamation; announcement