phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to take a breath; to take a short rest
taste; palate; sense of taste
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
to collect; to assemble; to gather
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
follower; attendant; valet; servant
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh
multi-course menu; multi-course dining
Japanese, Chinese and Western (e.g. when referring to food styles available, etc.)
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
to go ahead; to proceed; to carry on