thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; leisurely; deliberately
whispering into a person's ear
to pay attention; to be watchful
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
sweet flavour; sweet flavor; flattery; stupidity
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
pink; erotic (usually used in relation to the sex industry); blue; pornographic
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
to get excited; to get hyped up; to become happy; to get in a good mood
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
dispersing; breaking up; running away
duty; function; office; mission; task
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing
marking; grading; scoring
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
soft; fragile; weak; poorly built; insubstantial
technique; art; skill; move
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
to follow another's example
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath