to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
unpleasant; revolting; feeling sick; feeling unwell; uncomfortable; annoying
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
maintenance; preservation; improvement
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
unfortunately; regrettably
failure; defective article; dead loss; good-for-nothing; worthless person; flop
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
if it is (the case that ...)
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
three kinds; three varieties
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
poor piece of work; rubbish; trash
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
please (give me); please (do for me)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
sublimation; sublimation (of an impulse); sublimation (i.e. transforming into a purer or nobler form)
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
to hand (over); to deliver in person
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
automatic; intransitive verb
restoration; repair; mending