thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
first meeting; first interview with
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
courteous; decorous; polite
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
material; materials; data; information; documents
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
things to note; matters that require attention; important points; considerations; precautions; suggestions
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
living thing; organism; creature; biology
tool; implement; means; furniture
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
for a while; for some time; for a period
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
oversight; omission; something overlooked; thing left unnoticed
how; in what way; I wonder
spinning rapidly; turning quickly; fast-forward (VCR, etc.); scanning
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
restlessly; restively; agitated; fidgety
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
hey there; I say; see here
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
much less; to say nothing of