when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
the place for; the time for; the level of
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
troubled face; worried expression
sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
cooperation; collaboration
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to make a lasting impression
long slits (esp. of eyes)
one layer; single layer; monopetalous; unlined kimono; single-edged eyelid; eyelid with an epicanthic fold
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
muddiness; murkiness; impurity; Japanese voiced consonant mark; unrefined sake
to turn upwards; to leave a clean aftertaste
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
Japanese person; Japanese people
extremely familiar; very well-acquainted
carving; engraving; chiselled features
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
clause; paragraph; argument; term (of an equation); (arch.) nape (of the neck)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)