intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
overriding principle; main principle; great principle
to find out; to dig up; to sniff out; to worm out; to pry out; to spy out
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
utterly lacking (in ability); hopeless; useless; poor
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
full view; total picture; whole story; full particulars; all the details
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
open; public; official; overt
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
to cause offence (offense); to create hard feelings
the twelve gates of Heian Palace
to be extremely polite; to show the utmost courtesy; to do everything required by etiquette
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
placement; fixed position; mapping out; location
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
artistry; artistic quality; artistic character
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
string instrument; stringed instrument
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
entrance; entering; admission; admittance
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
setting off (on a trip); departure
personal (employee); employed; retained
article specially made to order; made-to-measure (custom-made) article
nothing; nil; naught; nought