lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
most ominous; most sinister; most atrocious; most evil
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
atrocious; heinous; fiendish; brutal; vicious
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
home delivery (of food); outside catering
to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
inner parlor; inner parlour; salon; living room
wet towel (supplied at table); hot, moistened hand towel
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
from the viewpoint of; according to
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
extinguishment; destruction; effacement
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to gain a reputation; to make oneself famous
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
personal grudge; personal enmity
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
deferment (e.g. of savings); leaving (something) as it stands; unredeemed; unredeemable; irredeemable