grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
one eye; one of one's eyes
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
stupidity; silliness; asininity; imbecility; dim-wittedness
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
although I say; although one might say; although called
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
by means of; due to; because of; according to
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
appearance; air; mien; getup
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to ask; to enquire; to query
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
such; like that; that sort of; very
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine