it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
selling out; being sold out
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
it's been a long time; long time no see
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
youthful; young; young-looking
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
imperial court; royal court
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
personal (employee); employed; retained
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
since; henceforth; ever since
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
wild; rough; unrefined; unpolished; rugged; tough
rather than; more ... than ...
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to tame (an animal); to domesticate
you could say that; that might be so
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence
evaluation; appraisal; assessment; judgement; estimation; criticism
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)