burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
deduction; subtraction; balance; ebb and flow; rise and fall
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
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.)
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to shut out one's opponents; to stop the other side from scoring
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
loveable; very likeable; like very much
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
one's view (opinion) of men
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
covered with; stained; smeared
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
and then; and so; and; so then
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking