pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
imagination; supposition; guess
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to turn towards; to point
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
carrier pigeon; homing pigeon
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
letter; missive; note; mail
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
answering machine; answerphone
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
because; the reason is; if you want to know why