speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
beach umbrella; beach parasol
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
while; even though; despite
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
for use by children; for children
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
sex establishment; brothel
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
having a fetish for ...; specializing in ...; (arch.) first; (arch.) foremost; (arch.) doing as one pleases; (arch.) acting selfishly
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry