elder sister; effeminate man
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
intercept; interception; counter-attack
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
haori (Japanese formal coat)
mysterious thief; phantom thief
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
headquarters; head office; main office
the whole area; all areas
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
inborn; innate; inherent; a priori
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
(school) girlish taste (for things that are sweet, cute, romantic, etc.); interest in young girls (rather than adult women)
interior design; interior; upholstery
woman; female; feminine gender
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
dwelling; house; residence; address
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking