character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
well-cooked; well-done; browned
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
tanning salon; tanning parlor; tanning parlour
handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
the reverse; other side; lining
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to let (a person) pass first
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
as a child; when one was a child
to be used to; to get accustomed to; to train; to discipline; to tack (in needlework); to baste
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
large-scale, long-running TV series (esp. of period pieces produced by NHK)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life