to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design
default settings; initial settings; initial configuration; initialization; initialisation
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
black-market dealings; underhand transactions; shady trading; secret dealings; secret arrangement
source of funds; source of money
colouring; coloring; colorant
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
fundraising; financing; cash flow
good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
without; but if; otherwise; or else
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap
final farewell (in this life)
it's not like; it isn't as if
(overnight) stay; lodging
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
passing through; through passage
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
rapidly; quickly; briskly; booming (e.g. of a drum)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
it's no joke; gimme a break!
stamp; seal; seal impression; seal; mudra (symbolic hand gesture); ninja hand sign
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); coarse; catching fish with a net
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to keep away; to keep at a distance
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
ease of use; pleasantness of use; comfort level