to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to swell; to become swollen; to become puffy (e.g. face from lack of sleep); to become bloated (esp. from fluid retention)
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
foolish look; stupid look
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
throwaway; disposable; single-use
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
class of demons; demonic race; family of demons
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
to pass (of time); to elapse
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
power; authority; might; influence; dignity; majesty
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
probability; likelihood; chances
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy