round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
way of talking; speaking style
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
in a day; in a brief space of time
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
polite language (e.g. masu, desu)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to be discouraged; to shrink from
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
(religious) faith; belief; creed
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
to persuade someone to consent; to entreat repeatedly; to beg; to implore
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
rather; sooner; preferably
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
way out; means to escape; escape route
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up