properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
here and there; in places
to become frayed; to become loose
(American) Indian; Native American; Indian
arrival; arriving at ...; counter for items or suits of clothing; nth place (in a race); counter for moves
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
truth; reality; seriousness; truth; printed style writing; star performer
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to take off one's glasses
instead; but (on the other hand)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
mask; disguise; guise; mask
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to squint (one eye); to narrow
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
interruption; suspension; break
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
true character; real nature
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
forum (in an ancient Roman city); form; shape
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging