public and private matters; official and personal affairs; professional and personal lives
light; light (colour, food, comedy, etc.); right; right field; right fielder
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
incoherent; wandering; vague; rambling; whimsical
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
not limited to; not just ...
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
to be performed (on the stage); to be in the limelight
to join a household (as a housewife or househusband); to become a housewife; to become a househusband
way of thinking; point of view; opinion; approach (e.g. to a problem); attitude
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to distribute; to hand out
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
front and back; inside and outside; two sides; duplicity; double-dealing; being two-faced
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
difference; disparity; gap
covered with; stained; smeared
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
unexpected (joy, success, etc.); unanticipated; beyond what one hoped; beyond one's expectations
telling others; divulging (a secret); revealing; disclosing; letting out
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
phantasmagoric; protean; shape-shifting; kaleidoscopic; capable of ever-changing appearance