now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
applying (e.g. a technology); adoption
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
study; research; investigation
rather; sooner; preferably
considerably; fairly; quite
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
custom; practice; convention; precedent
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence