to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
light; faint; pale; fleeting
to decorate; to add a touch of colour; to grace
form; shape; figure; visage
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
kitchen; financial situation
leftovers (esp. food); remnants
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
please (give me); please (do for me)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family