first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
start of work; commencement; opening
to turn towards; to point
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
considerably; fairly; quite
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to call a person's attention (to)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
inferior; coarse; poor quality; inadequate; deteriorated
environment; circumstance
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
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)
the people; citizens; the populace
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances