somewhere; in some respects; in some way
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
general; popular; common; typical
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
correction; revision; amendment
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
number one; first; best; most; game; round
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
substance; true form; main part; main unit; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.); noumenon
holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus); false holly; holly; spotnape ponyfish (Leiognathus nuchalis)
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
to put together; to combine; to join together; to match against (e.g. in a sport)
while; during; while; although; all; both
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
such; like that; that sort of
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
only recently; just of late
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer