to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
authenticity; credibility
to say; to be called; to do
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to cut out; to clip from; to extract
cutout; cutout picture; papercut art
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
gathering clouds; group of clouds
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to be born; to come into the world
no, not like that (but like this)
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
spoony; spooney; having a soft spot for women
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to spread; to be propagated
favorite phrase; favourite phrase; byword; something one always talks about
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
great difference; major mistake
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
settlement for a dispute (esp. one caused by an affront or blunder); money paid to settle a dispute