to talk; to chat; to chatter
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
distrust; unjust suspicion
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
inconspicuous; unobtrusive; low-profile
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
presence (impressive quality)
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total