complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
to be pleased with; to suit
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
only; merely; but; no more than
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
one-by-one; separately; in detail
charming; fascinating; attractive
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
convenient; handy; useful
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
hiring from another company; recruitment; quick costume change in kabuki (taking off outer costume); drawing (wire, pipes, metal plate)
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
like a pigeon who's been shot by a peashooter (i.e. wide-eyed in shock)
to let out a cry; to shout
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort