growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
waiting to see one's opponent's move; playing a waiting game
to face on; to look out on to
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
notice; attention; observation
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
to be photographed; to be projected
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
preaching to the deaf; (lit.) reading the nenbutsu into a horse's ear
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
place to put something; place where one put something; place to put oneself
now that you say that; now that you mention it
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
genuine article; real thing; real deal
Wonderland (fictional locale created by author Lewis Carroll)
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
to throw on the fire; to burn
(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap
very much; exceedingly; extremely
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
cannot do a thing; feeling handcuffed; being at the end of one's tether; being at one's wit's end
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
horror film; horror movie
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation