circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to be needed; to be wanted
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
by means of; due to; because of; according to
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
health; healthy; sound; fit
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
(one's) skin colour; skin color; skin tone; flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange
nape (of the neck); nucha
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to walk in on; to tread upon
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
ago; since; before; previous
in the same way as; just like
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
wherein; therein; thereinto
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)