to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
decoration; ornament; trimmings
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
mask; disguise; guise; mask
different race; different ethnic group; different peoples
primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)
to smear all over; to slather on; to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly; to bedaub (with paint)
distortion (often used for caricature in manga, etc.); deformation
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
too (much); overly; excessively
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
drinking party; get-together (usu. involving alcoholic drinks)
one's party piece; parlor trick; hidden talent
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to step forward; to take a step forward
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
rogue; thug; hoodlum; punk; racketeer
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap