language of flowers (e.g. the use of red roses to signify love); floriography
earnest desire; eager hope; longing; yearning; hankering
to be intimate with; to befriend
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
swaying (with large slow movements); shaking
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
icing; frosting; icing (on an aircraft, ship, etc.); icing (hockey infraction); cryotherapy
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
guilty (e.g. of a crime); guilt-inducing (e.g. food); decadent
guess; speculation; supposition
to write down; to record; to register
clarification; definition
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
cultural exchange; cross-cultural communication; contacts between different cultures
reduction in working hours; reduction in business hours; time-saving
money-saving feeling; bargain feeling
fragment; broken piece; one of the same group; accomplice; one of a pair; counterpart
difficult problem; challenge
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
bill; handbill; flyer; flier; leaflet; poster
to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)