opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
out of sight; in the background; unnoticed; (lit.) under the veranda
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
myopia; shortsightedness; nearsightedness
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
white of the eye; cold, unwelcoming eyes
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
observation; survey; watching
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to be bony; to be angular
finger; hands and fingers; hands
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
metal fittings; metal fixtures
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to boost; to force up; to push up
(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious