matter; thing; affair; circumstance
different view; alternative theory; dissenting view
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
immediate; right there on the spot; impromptu; instant; instantaneous
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
dullard; indecisive person
another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)
conference room; council room
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
Western food; Western-style food
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
acting according to one's inclinations
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
modesty; humility; being humble
natural history; wide learning; broad area of learning
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
Skanda (swift-footed guardian deity); great runner
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
don't you think?; indicates question
river; stream; River; the ... river
one or two; a few; small number
number of (large) animals
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)