prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
valuable article; valuables
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
daily necessities; everyday item
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
import; importation; introduction; afferent
export; exportation; efferent
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
no, not like that (but like this)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
koku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 180.4 litres; measure of a Japanese-style boat's loading capacity (approx. 278.26 liters)
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
primeval forest; virgin forest
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate