speaking voice; talking voice
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
absence; disregard; indifference
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
front; frontage; facade; main
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to come and go; to go back and forth
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
playhouse; theatre; theater
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
stage favorite; stage favourite; star
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet