sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
chance; opportunity; occasion
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
(home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
vice president (of a club, organization, etc.)
corridor; hallway; passageway
racing noisily (in a car, motorcycle, etc.); roaring (e.g. down the street)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
beauty contest to name Miss ...
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
voting; ballot; poll; vote
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
to collect; to assemble; to gather
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)
match; game; bout; contest
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all