combination; union; incorporation; congruence
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
unfashionable; uncouth; unrefined; unpolished; unsophisticated
guiding precepts of a company; company credo; corporate philosophy
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
how; in what way; how about; questionable
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
slim; slender; slight; delicate
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
unusual space; other dimension
the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
close; intimate; on good terms
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other