to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
memory; sense; experience
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
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.)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
question; inquiry; enquiry
perm (hairstyle); permanent wave
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
offender; criminal; culprit
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
dining; dining room; meal
suffix for familiar person
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
speech; words; one's lines; remarks