to be intimate with; to befriend
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
telecommunications equipment; communication device
means of transportation; transportation system; way of getting around
not yet developed; undeveloped; underdeveloped
ordinary citizen; the general public
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
distilled liquor; spirits
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
insignificant; trifling; paltry; cottage (industry); tiny (company)
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
present (brought by a visitor); gift
sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)
intangible; incorporeal; unreasonable; preposterous; absurd
prospects of victory; chances of success
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
secondary; of secondary importance
(religious) faith; belief; creed
head temple of a Buddhist sect; headquarters (of an organization); head of operations; nerve center
both; both sides; both parties
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
lecture; sermon; preaching; scolding; preaching; moralizing
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
bold; audacious; impudent; unashamed; unabashed
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
magatama; comma-shaped bead from prehistoric Japan, usually made of jade
preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement