Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
smallish; on the small side
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
two (long cylindrical things)
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
large build; large pattern
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
refusing to budge; adamant; intransigent; unyielding
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
failure; mistake; blunder
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
foe; opponent; adversary; dissenter
to lose one's cool; to blow one's top; to flip one's lid; to get angry
brake; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less