top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
gem; jewel; precious stone
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
cartoon characters; anime characters
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
special; particular; peculiar; unique
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
catalogue; catalog; inventory; certificate indicating an impending gift
item; something that one "just has to have"
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
with a start; with a jump
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
personal accessories (ornaments, adornments)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
devil; evil spirit; genie
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
to be erected; to be built
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam