investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to suit one's skin (of cosmetics); to agree with one's skin; to be compatible; to get along well; to be to one's liking
foundation (makeup); foundation garment; foundation (organization); underpainting (in oil painting)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
phantom; vision; illusion
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
ratio; proportion; percentage
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to be similar (to); to be akin (to); to be like
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
price; cost; value; worth; value
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
from the best to the worst; from top to bottom; of every kind; all sorts
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
yen (currency of Japan); circle
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)
class; heading; group; category
nonchalant air; unruffled air
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform