consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
recall; recall factor; recall ratio
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
surely; certainly; without doubt
extremely; terrifically; super
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
strained lees (e.g. sake, tofu); draff
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
to attack a routed enemy; to sink the boot into; to pour salt on a wound
correction; revision; amendment
but; however; provided that
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
retreating figure; appearance from behind
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which