state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
chair; stool; post; office; position
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to pass (of time); to elapse
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
a great variety of; diversity
decorum; propriety; politeness
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
study of foreign languages; linguistics
full dress; formal dress; uniform
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
furnishings; implements; equipment
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
final; eventual; ultimate
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...