clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to be transparent; to show through
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
hard-liners; diehards; (young) man with traditionally masculine interests; tough boy; hard news; reporter who covers political and economic affairs
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
the same generation; coeval
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
particularly; only; in the case of
it's been a long time; long time no see
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
to have a talk; to tell a story
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
the front; honest; upright; decent
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
damn it; damn; beast; animal; person reborn into the animal realm; brute
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front