even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
nothing but; except; no more than
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
feeling keenly; fully realizing
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
writer; painter; drawer; skilful writer; skilful painter
myself; yourself; I; me; you
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
writing on someone's behalf
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
very likely; very probable
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly