to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
impression; strong belief; conviction
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
anything and everything; just about everything
detached; aloof; indifferent
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
in comparison to; rather than
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself