invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
useless resistance; vain struggle
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
two things that superficially similar but completely different; night and day; chalk and cheese; (lit.) the Moon and a turtle
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to play a central role; to take a leading part
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
buffet; self-service meal
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
to carry around; to be roundabout (speech, actions, etc.); to be indirect