change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
to mix; to stir; to blend
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
duty; obligation; responsibility
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
cheek rouge; blusher; blush
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
complexion; colour; color; blood red
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
how; in what way; how about
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
blueness; greenness; tinge of blue; (vegetable) garnish
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
pale; pallid; bluish-white
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
item; article; dish; course; finest item
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to be at a loss; to be puzzled