intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
such; this sort of; like this
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
in low spirits; dejected; sad
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to think of; to come up with
smoothly; easily; readily
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
respect and affection; love and respect
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up