matching dice; doublets; bet on two horses in the same bracket; repdigit; monodigit
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
4th day of the month; four days
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
slender build; slender figure; leptosome; leptosomatic habit
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
inexperienced person; young person; novice; greenhorn
encouragement; urging; spurring on
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
Japanese style; Japanesque; Japanism
surname; family name; last name
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
old woman; joker (in old maid)
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
blithering idiot; bloody fool; total moron; dimwit
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
insight; power of observation
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?