to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
throbbing (pain); pounding
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
floor above; floor upstairs
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to apologize; to apologise
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
trouble; bother; annoyance
to have the privilege of doing
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen