show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
minute adjustment; fine tuning
medicine; the healing art; healing; doctor
same; similar; (just) like; equal
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
personal; individual; private
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
insisting (unreasonably); obstinate insistence
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
to compose; to put together
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
performance; trick; feat; extraordinary deed; daring act; bold move
to pass (of time); to elapse
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)