to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
district; area; zone; quarter; section; region
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
limbs; arms and legs; body
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
body; physique; build; stature
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to have a frost; to get frost; to become frosty; to become covered with frost
one's (living) environment
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
how admirably; how wonderfully; incredibly well; splendidly
what kind of business; what sort of matter
in respect of; in regard to; as for
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
infuriating; extremely irritating; galling; vexing
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
property; fortune; assets
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
to hold fast; to protect to the end
attachment (to); tenacity of purpose