hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
not necessarily so; is not always true
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
difficult to ...; hard to ...
half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
little-known good place; good out-of-the-way place; well-kept secret place; hole-in-the-wall
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
slim; slender; slight; delicate
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
body; physique; build; stature
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to recall; to remember; to recollect