belief; faith; adherence; espousal
fee; charge; rate; material
recitation (of a poem); chanting; composition (of a poem); composed poem; classical Chinese poetry form; stress of sound in noh song
lieutenant colonel; commander (navy)
quick; nimble; agile; sharp; smart; clever
just (about to); on the point of; on the verge of; on the brink of
first lieutenant; lieutenant junior grade
smoothly; easily; readily
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch
factory; plant; mill; workshop
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
managing director; executive director; routine business; regular business
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
company president; manager; director
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
to invite in; to show someone in
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
rough sketch; floor plan; blueprint
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
prompt decision; immediate decision; on-the-spot decision; summary judgment; summary judgement
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
inveiglement; cajolement; wheedling; enticement
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
front; frontage; facade; main
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to run out (e.g. of the room)
today and tomorrow; today or tomorrow; in a day or two; very soon
(for) the time being; (for) the present; immediate; present; (for) some time (after); checking account
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
opposite side; opposition
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
strong-willed; strong of heart
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope