speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
scene; spectacle; sight; view
in spite of; regardless of
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
one day; (on) a certain day
property; fortune; means; assets
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
one-by-one; separately; in detail
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
settlement; solution; resolution
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
making (book, etc.) into film; making a screen version; adapting for the screen
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
the other day; lately; recently
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture