simple is best; less is more
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
please sit down; please have a seat
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
legal; lawful; legitimate
lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
woman; female; feminine gender
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey