to be elegant; to be graceful; to be refined
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
as before; as ever; as it was originally
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable
proper; respectable; decent; honest
of the same age; age-matched
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
complete lie; outright lie
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
to draw on one's experience; to make good use of one's experience; to turn one's experience to good account
customer traffic; customers; custom
clank-clank; clang-clang; clattering
standard; set; routine; decided
affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
at the window; by the window; next to the window
samurai's compassion; samurai-like mercy
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
isolation; being alone; being friendless
to leave (a scene); to step away
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
timing-wise; timewise; seasonal; depending on the time
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly