bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
Japanese representative; Japanese delegate; Japanese delegation
feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
water-based; aqueous; water-soluble
small; fine; detailed; stingy
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
square shape; oblong; rectangle
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
graphics; graphic; graphic magazine; pictorial magazine
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
observation; survey; watching
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
that day; the very same day
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
copy; duplicate; facsimile; transcript