close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
joke; playfulness; kidding around
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
single word; a few words; brief comment
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
not limited to; not just ...
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
baton (of command); order; command; direction
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
originally; by nature; from the start
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
all present; all concerned; all of us
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)