dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
in one's own way or style
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
company; corporation; workplace
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
winning ticket; lucky number
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
non-slip device (material, tread, etc.); non-skid; anti-slip; back-up option (esp. with regard to university admissions); back-up choice; insurance choice
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
it's been a long time; long time no see
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind