a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
handsome young man; Adonis
outward appearance; looks
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
beginning; outset; first; onset
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
now; the present time; just now; another; more
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
dual nature; bilateral character; two-facedness; two-sidedness
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
high rice field; very fertile rice field
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
how; in what way; how about
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper