character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
royal capital; imperial capital
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
going in and out of style; changes in fashion
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
third day of the month; three days
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
modern times; the modern age; this day and age
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
meaning; significance; sense
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
rather; better; instead; if anything
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
and; thereupon; because of that