sincere; earnest; serious
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
to make a living; to earn a livelihood
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
tone (of voice); tone (e.g. in Chinese)
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
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.)
staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock)
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
silence (not speaking); muteness
operator; manager; administrator
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
pointing out; identification
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
main account (on social media, etc.); principal account
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
notice; notification; announcement; disclosure; declaration
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
main purpose; primary objective
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition