pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to come back; to return; to recur
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
tool (esp. software, etc.); tour (e.g. Tour de France)
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
minuscule amount; extremely small quantity
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
weekly publication; weekly magazine
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
journal; magazine; periodical
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
there being no use in arguing (about it)
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. cold)
good performance; good work; great success
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
anything and everything; just about everything
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
to stretch (unbend) oneself