as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
possessing (what is required); having; fulfilling (conditions); satisfying (requisites); being endowed with
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
suffix for familiar person
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
while; during; while; although; all; both
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone