skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
in person; personally; (do) oneself
choices; alternatives; options
bubble on the surface of water; (coming to) nothing; naught; something short-lived
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
and yet; though; when; in spite of
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
schedule; program; programme; agenda
moment by moment; hour by hour
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa
to be embarrassed; to lose face
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
(school) recital; school concert; class presentation; presentation (for a new product, etc.); announcement event; launch event
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person