dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
sexual discrimination; sexism
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
body; physical system; (the) person
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
man; male; masculine gender
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
soldier; combatant; warrior
many; a lot; much; multitude
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
being prepared for a theoretical (ideological) argument; being armed with theoretical backing
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
firm decision; decisive measure; resolute step; excellent decision
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
front; frontage; facade; main
to indicate; to show; to point to
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against
deep inside; innermost place
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
beyond that point; after that
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
imagination; supposition; guess
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room