to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
a few seconds; several seconds
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
good news; glad tidings; gospel (teachings or revelations of Christ)
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
many; much; plenty; hardly
slope; slanting surface; bevel
going up and down; ascent and descent; climb and descent
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes; small and large waves
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
level ground; plain; flatland
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
beyond that point; after that
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
trio; gang of three; threesome
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
young girl; lass; adolescent female
one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
androgynous; gender-neutral
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
to deduct; to take away; to make allowances (for something); to bear (something) in mind; to ebb and flow
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
distant place; faraway location; far away
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living