atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
very strange; bizarre; weird; mysterious
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
rising up; towering; plump; chubby; shaggy; hairy
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)
member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
as you can imagine; as you might guess
hidden; concealed; unknown; passing away; dying; death
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
in the future; another day; later
in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
appearing and disappearing at will; elusive; phantom-like
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
ability; capability; skill
great admiration; deep respect
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
the same kind; accomplice; partner
that; the matter in question
urgent; requiring quick (response)
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
one thin flat object; one sheet
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter