genuine article; real thing; real deal
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
attractiveness; charm; amiability
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
material; material properties; quality of material; quality of wood; quality of lumber
to differ; to vary; to disagree
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
history of; experience of
lover; lady-killer; sexy guy
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
staying behind; remaining; residual
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
to take away; to carry away
fundraising; financing; cash flow
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
ornament; decoration; figurehead; leader without real power