to try all possible means
(outward) appearance; (proper) format (e.g. of an essay); form; appearances; decency; lip-service
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
shameless; brazen and unscrupulous
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
(deliberate) misinterpretation; distortion (of someone's words, etc.); contortion; perversion; disingenuous understanding
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
spouse; wife; husband; partner
inside one's heart; in one's mind
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
to repeat; to do over again
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
proposal; proposition; suggestion
other; another; over; more than; I; me
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
for today; for the time being