in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
sharp sighted; easily awakened
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
feeling; sense; impression
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to get tired out; to be exhausted
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to chase; to run after; to pursue
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
24 hours; twenty-four hours
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent