shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
in the end; after all is said and done; (lit.) when the striped mullet is fully grown
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
if you think about it; come to think of it
foreign; abroad; overseas
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
middle of the night; dead of night
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
modern person; people of today
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
comparatively; relatively
to rise; to erect; to get up
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
postcard; memo; note; card
the reverse; other side; lining
the country; countryside; rural districts; cultivated land; fields
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
dispensing with the preliminaries ...; omitting the previous part
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
fairyland; never-never land