to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
it's been a long time; long time no see
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
(someone else's) parents; both parents
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
to arrange beforehand to tell the same story; to get the stories straight
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
trouble; bother; annoyance
don't worry about it; forget about it
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to be flexible; to be accommodating
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
muddy water; red-light district
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
boastful speech; bragging
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly