home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)
automatic; intransitive verb
restoration; repair; mending
function; facility; faculty; feature
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
good feeling; feeling good
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
(item of) equipment; accessories (bike, auto)
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
hair pin; hairclip; hairgrip; bobby pin
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to have meaning; to be meaningful
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
to rush over; to run up to
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person