ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
mature; becoming precocious
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
just a minute; small quantity
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
rather; better; instead; if anything
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
very young; little; childish; immature
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
go that far; to that extent
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
living thing; organism; creature; biology
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
pretending not to recognize (recognise); feigned ignorance
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official