inexpert or untrained eyes
opening; gap; dried and opened fish
color scheme; colour scheme
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
phone duty; being on call
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
talk; chat; troth; lovers' vow
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
variegated; varicoloured; varicolored; multi-coloured; multi-colored; diverse
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
to play a leading role; to play a central part
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
leisure facility (e.g. amusement park)
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
amusement (recreational) facilities
tag; slip; label; sticker
screening (a movie); showing; to screen a movie
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
highlighter; highlighter pen