towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
hair pin; hairclip; hairgrip; bobby pin
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
sense of values; values; value system
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
real hair; one's own hair
mode of life; ecology; (animal) territory
riskiness; (level of) danger
ramen; Chinese-style noodles
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
tendency; trend; inclination