not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
patent; one's specialty (party piece, etc.)
being about to cry; the verge of tears
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
clasp; latch; catch; fastener
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to misjudge; to mistake; to misjudge (someone); to overestimate; to miss seeing; to overlook
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
person of common sense; common sense man
like this; this sort; this way
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
(very) happy; euphoric; buoyant; walking on air
to pretend; to act (as if)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to take off (another's clothes); to strip someone (of their clothes); to undress
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor