wavy form; ripply shape; waveform
sphere; globe; ball; sphere; counter for pitches
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
bent back; hunchback; stoop
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
conviction; belief; confidence
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to indicate; to show; to point to
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
loading (on a ship); equipping (an aircraft, car, etc.) with; being equipped with
you could say; you might say; verging on the
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
that; the matter in question
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
(wet) compress; poultice; fomentation
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
reversal; return; return gift; return favour; barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
ingredient; component; composition