in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to become fraught with emotion
to wish to go well; to have good intentions
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to drive a wedge into (e.g. enemy defences); to wedge apart
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
social; societal; societary
to explain adequately; to be accountable
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)