round (table, collar, etc.); round; round; round (of a competition); round (of talks, esp. multilateral trade negotiations)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
all; entire; whole; altogether
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
reaction; response; reaction
to be softened; to calm down
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
myself; yourself; I; me; you
fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)
to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
author; writer; novelist; artist
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
Mont Blanc (chestnut and cream dessert)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly