-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
pronunciation; production of sound
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to need; to demand; to take; to require
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
name; given name; first name
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
memory; sense; experience
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
absolute; complete; utter; pure; sheer
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
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
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
thorough; exhaustive; complete
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
sports-minded; sports-oriented
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)