requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
to approach; to draw near
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
both; many; various; together
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
whispered conversation; whispering
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to dangle; to swing
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
unintelligible language; incoherent language; talking nonsense; "all Greek to me"; double Dutch; (something) incomprehensible
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
that's true; of course; obviously
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
while; even though; despite
to crouch; to squat; to cower
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
turning sideways; landscape orientation
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)