perm (hairstyle); permanent wave
to be hairy (of a person); to be thickly bearded; to be dense (of vegetation); to be thick; to be slow (of a person); to be dull
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
being left out; being ostracized
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
rapid development; rapid unfolding
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
display window; shop window; store window
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue
interception (email); wiretap; bug
seeing through; fluoroscopy; roentgenoscopy; clairvoyance; seeing through (objects)
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
always; constantly; at all times; habitually