to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
decisive; resolute; determined; firm
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
field of flowers; flower garden; field of alpine flowers; fantasy; delusion
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
a glance; a look; a glimpse
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
(another's) daughter; young lady
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
seven-to-three ratio; 70-30 split; 70-30 hair part; hairstyle with hair parted in a 70-30 ratio
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
realization (of goods into money); conversion (into money); liquidation
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me