good news; happy news; glad tidings
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to complain; to make a complaint
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
transcendence; transcendency
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
majority group (party, faction)
discriminatory; discriminative
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
person concerned; person qualified; person in question; party; litigant (legal)
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
at the time; in those days; then
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
magnetism; magnetic force
corner; nook; recess; downstage right (on a noh stage)
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
bluish green; turquoise; aqua
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
encroachment; invasion; erosion (e.g. of market share, rights); erosion; corrosion
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
intelligence gathering; information gathering
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
presumption; assumption; estimation
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
tendency; trend; inclination
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
silence; stillness; quietness
to wear glasses; to put on glasses