smooth (i.e. without problems)
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
mascot; poster boy; poster girl; brand ambassador
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush (esp. on a fictional character, idol, etc.); to be infatuated
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
price increase; rise in price
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
outside one's field; out of one's line; (sibling) from a different mother
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
to brace one's core (e.g. when carrying something heavy); to bear down; to exert oneself; to push oneself; to pay generously (for); to splurge (on)
video game (played on a home console)
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
way of speaking; intimation
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
head house; main family; founder (of a certain school, style, etc.); originator; birthplace
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
snake; serpent; large snake
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
opposite side; opposition
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound