plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
novel; original; new; innovative
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
single word; a few words; brief comment
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
amiable; affable; likable
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
not worth considering; out of the question
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
hairdresser; hairdressing
tool; implement; means; furniture
hairdressing product (creams, gels, etc.); hairdressing fee; charge for a haircut
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
three; three years of age
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to do for (the sake of someone else)