point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
to tuck up (a kimono skirt); to tuck in; to make short (a story, explanation, etc.); to cut short; to abridge
to declare confidently; to declare proudly; to declare dramatically; to strike a pose (for dramatic effect)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
completely; thoroughly; decisively; unsparingly; beyond recognition; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
decapitation; decapitated head
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
courteous; decorous; polite
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
inheritance; something given or received
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; indeed; really
worried look; concerned expression
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
radiant smile; contented smile
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition
to work hard; to work diligently; to do one's best; to try one's hardest
complete stranger; total stranger
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
sublease; sublet; lending (something one has borrowed) to someone else
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)