to overflow; to brim over; to flood
caller; visitor; company; guest
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
the one before last; two generations, etc. previous
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
(that's) no good, is it?; dislike (on social media, etc.); thumbs-down; downvote
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes
away (game, goal, etc.); opponents' ground; unfamiliar surroundings; feeling out of place; enemy territory
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
attractiveness; charm; amiability
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
such; this sort of; like this
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; knowing; pregnant (pause)
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting
battle of words; debate; argument; dispute
to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)
to accept; to receive; to agree
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
(arch.) slave; retainer; servant; captive; varlet; I
military man; warrior; soldier
one's long-cherished desire
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
prime minister; premier; chancellor
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply