anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to be conspicuous; to stand out
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
Marcia; Marsha; Macha; Masha
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
older sister; elder sister
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
wave (on water); wave (electromagnetic, sound, etc.); wave (in hair); wave (audience); Mexican wave
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
un-Japanese in appearance or character
feminine; womanly; female
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
senior high school; high school
second-year student; biennial