great person; eminent figure
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
woman; female; feminine gender
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
bookworm; bibliophile; bibliophage
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
offense; offence; method of attack
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
difficult problem; challenge
assertion; declaration; affirmation
in the meanwhile; during the time
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray