more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
novel; original; new; innovative
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
ebisenbei; shrimp-flavored rice cracker
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
in its entirety; whole; wholly
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
misuse; incorrect use; abuse; malapropism
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
extra-large (clothing size); XL; language laboratory; LL
proofreading; calibration
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
duty; obligation; responsibility
should do; ought to do; must do
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
student (esp. a university student)
exemplar; model; example; pattern
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
good contrast; marked contrast
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference