the number of people; many people; a large number of people
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
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)
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
radiant smile; contented smile
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
combat power; fighting strength
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
sometimes; occasionally; now and then; from time to time
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
the other day; a few days ago
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent