signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
ESPer; one who has ESP (extrasensory perception)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
appearing in one's finest clothes; appearing in one's hour of triumph
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
God only knows; it's anyone's call; heaven knows
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
at first; in the beginning; originally
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
asking would be rude; tasteless question
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
dustballs; cotton dust; fluff; flecks of fibre (fiber)
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
already; now; no longer; not any more
common knowledge; well-known fact
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...