interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
breasts; buttocks; (lit.) two hills
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to smile broadly; to grin widely
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
investigation; research; looking something up
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to drop; to let fall; to omit
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
from what (I've) seen; given that ...
rather than; more ... than ...
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene