to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
soft and fluffy (e.g. hair)
perm (hairstyle); permanent wave
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
beauty; good figure; (beautiful) appearance; beautification; beauty treatment; beauty culture
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
work; business; company; study
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
one more time; once more; once again
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
uncool; bad-looking; unattractive; unsophisticated; provincial; hick
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
to beat by a wide margin (in a race); to tear (off) roughly
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
with a rustling sound; rippling (of a stream, etc.); murmuring; slurping down (ochazuke); quickly and easily (e.g. write a letter); with ease
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); gobbling up
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
full view; plain sight; completely visible
beautiful legs; great legs
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
masterwork; masterpiece; crowning work; one's magnum opus; work of the highest quality
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
how many months?; how long?
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)