to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to accept; to receive; to agree
younger pupil (of the same master); younger disciple; junior member
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to have a reason; to have an excuse
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
name; given name; first name
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
after that; afterwards; thereafter
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
master; teacher; stable master
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
question; inquiry; enquiry
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
disaster; accident; calamity; catastrophe
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
to discuss; to talk together
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)