fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
mosaic; pixelated obscuring in images and video, usu. for censorship
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
recreation; diversion; relaxation
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
cashmere (fiber, yarn, fleece, clothing, etc. from the cashmere goat)
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
article; thing; object; property; real estate
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
outward appearance; apparent
matter causing distress; something causing worry
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
devoted; self-sacrificing
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
man; male; masculine gender
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
French (language, people)
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to try and do something; to attempt to do something