may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
trial product; prototype model
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
nostrils; wings of the nose
a gap develops; a significant difference emerges
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
name; given name; first name
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
in comparison to; rather than
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
failure; mistake; blunder
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip