light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
wearing a sword; being armed with a sword; sword
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
counter seat; seat at the counter
both sides (on the left and right); both neighbours
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
regular (customer); client who frequently visits the same prostitute
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
celebrity; personality; prominent figure
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
the same; the said; likewise
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
more than usual (usu. time)