leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
route for a date; course of activities for dating couples
and so; therefore; for that reason
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)
punching bag (boxing); training bag; sandbag
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to pull around; to drag around; to take around; to show around
predictable; repetitive; being in a rut; set in one's ways
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
the world in general; society; convention
world; society; people; the public
articles; supplies; parts
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
to be relieved; to feel relieved
normal practice; proper practice
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
pronunciation; production of sound
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
surname; family name; last name
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
essence; true nature; substance; reality
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
decision; settlement; definition
to walk; to move forward; to make progress