grotesque; bizarre; weird; grotesque (style)
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
close-cropped hair; shaven head
this point; now; this late in the game
pilling; lint; furball; hairball; trichobezoar
best regards; please take care of; please do
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
(software) update; upgrade (to a new version); upgrade (to a device, product, etc.); improvement
to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed
brains (of an operation); advisor; brain trust; brain (organ)
rise; swell; elevation; upsurge
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
synchronization; synchronized swimming
ignition; detonation; triggering; explosion
high five; high touch (involvement of personal attention and service)
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune
intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
thoroughbred (horse); person of lineage; blue-blood