skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
in the same way as; just like
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
when it becomes; when it comes to
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
intimacy; affection; familiarity
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
honorific/polite/humble prefix
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest