plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
aesthetic sense; sense of beauty; eye for the beautiful
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
furnishings; implements; equipment
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)
many; numerous; various; large number of
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
cheap article; poor-quality article
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
comparatively high; fairly expensive
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)
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
borrower; debtor; tenant; lessee; renter
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
here and there; everywhere
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
belief; faith; conviction
nice; likeable; desirable
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to be by far the best; to be much better; to excel; to be exceptional; to be prominent; to be outstanding