one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
greater than ...; bigger ...
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
un-Japanese in appearance or character
Europe and America; the West
height (of body); stature
bookworm; bibliophile; bibliophage
diligent student; studious person
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
egoistic; selfish; self-willed
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to need; to call for; to require
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
genius; prodigy; natural gift