figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
cooperation; collaboration
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
forcibly; against one's will
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)