as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
personal; individual; private
a little bit; a little while
now that you say that; now that you mention it
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
pilot light; spark; live coals (for firelighting)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
impudent; shameless; brazen
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
to go out and away; to leave
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
house hunting; searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
weakly; helplessly; weak; flimsy; easy to bend
used (ticket, stamp, etc.); spent (fuel, battery, etc.)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering