to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
beginning; outset; first; onset
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
curiosity; rare item; rarity; rare opportunity which could be beneficial
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
abuse; misuse; misappropriation; using to excess
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
to be in danger of; to be liable to; to be at risk of
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
existence; being; presence
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
class president; head class representative
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
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)
I see; that's right; indeed
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace