to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
difficult to ...; hard to ...
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
strong impression conveyed by one's eyes; eyes that convey a strong sense of purpose
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
prohibition; inhibition; ban
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager