naturalization; naturalisation
to detain; to check; to restrain
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
particular; hard to please; fussy
evening; night; nighttime
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
silent phone call (form of harassment)
tedious talk; repetition; complaint; tongue-twister
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
to speak; to hear a voice
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to disgrace oneself; to make a fool of oneself
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
opposite side; other side; other party
to take off one's glasses
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)
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
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)
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
to give an order; to place an order; to have made to order