state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
clerical script (ancient, highly angular style of kanji)
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
chance; opportunity; occasion
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
name; given name; first name
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to have a talk; to tell a story
about; on; regarding; per; for every
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
but; however; provided that
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
occurrence; happening; incident; event
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
chronic disease; chronic illness; old complaint; bad habit; intractable habit
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
incompetence; inability; disability; incapacity
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan