obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
accomplishment; execution
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
based on; on the basis of
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
you could say that; that might be so
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness
to squeeze out; to wring out
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
to be sooty; to be stained
other side; opposite side; other party
to strain one's eyes; to stare
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
back street; back alley; off-street
madder red; dark red; crimson