famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
clothing and accessories; attire
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
flawless; absolute perfection
superman; superwoman; Ubermensch (e.g. Nietzsche's ideal man of the future); overman
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
obi; kimono sash; band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine
main cause; primary factor
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
absolute beginner; complete amateur
it hasn't been long since
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
young person; inexperienced person; novice
courteous; decorous; polite
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
that; the matter in question
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
opinion; point of view; visual point
to make a display of one's originality (eccentricity); to deliberately act oddly (e.g. to get attention)
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
large text that appears in ads or brochures to catch the reader's attention (in copywriting)