party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
I see; that's right; indeed
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
well-bred; of good upbringing
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
to butt into a conversation (from someone uninvolved)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
guardian; protector; patron; parent
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
movie; film; motion picture
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
counter-proposal; counter-suggestion