insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
quickening; foetal (fetal) movement; fomenting (trouble)
to be ready to cry; to be on the point of tears
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
manners; courtesy; etiquette
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
malicious; deliberately mean
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
unexpected (but welcome) visitor; rare guest
beautiful; good; excellent
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
(for) how many days; what day (of the month)
pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
guess; conjecture; surmise
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
singing, dancing and music; (public) entertainment; performing arts
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
heeding; paying attention; bearing in mind
to lie down; to throw oneself down
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)