to look around; to survey
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
deep emotion; strong feelings
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
at the present time; as of now; at this time
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
essence; true nature; substance; reality
being attracted by physical looks only; person who puts much store by good looks
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
(phenomenon of) precession of the equinoxes
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
future prospects; promise
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...