celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to crack; to develop a crack
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
almost; roughly; approximately
form; shape; figure; visage
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
container; receptacle; utensil; implement; calibre; talent
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
earthenware; unglazed (bisque-fired) earthenware
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
(set of) facial features; looks
kindergartener; preschooler
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door