personal feelings; self-interest
one room apartment; studio apartment
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
big leakage; uncontained leak
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
how others look at you; what others think about you
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
awareness that one is not good at something; feelings of inferiority
at all costs; at any cost; surmounting all difficulties
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
at once; there and then; immediately
means of transportation; means of transport
treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
various articles; various items; various kinds
can do nothing but ...; have no choice but to ...; there is nothing to do but ...; cannot help ...
to take up space; to occupy space
writing on someone's behalf
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
easy to deal with; easily manageable; tractable; malleable
head start; initiative; preemption
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
proper (appearance, posture, etc.); correct; neat; straight; upright
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)
good match; suitable candidate (for marriage); good opportunity to be saved by Buddha
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
approval; acceptance; toleration
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live