to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
(so marvelous or horrible that it may be) the first and probably the last
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
sea bream (esp. Pagrus major); porgy
at the window; by the window; next to the window
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
rare (or peculiar) animal
awareness that one is not good at something; feelings of inferiority
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
every evening; night after night
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; being in close proximity; being adjacent
impossible to do (although wants to)
exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour); arm
to differ depending on ...
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back); handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order); handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility)
definite; certain; decided; fixed; settled
groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
unhappy; sad; miserable; wretched; gloomy; melancholic
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
job application form; employee satisfaction
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to make one's own; to take possession of
to be true to nature; to be lifelike
to investigate; to examine
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
to say it out loud; to yell out; to emphasize