to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
evaporation; dehydration; desiccation
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
aggravation (of an illness); exacerbation; worsening
(appropriate to) time, place, occasion
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
trauma (usu. psychological)
impeachment; denunciation; accusation; censure
to take on a role; to take part
writing something on commission; newly written text
number of characters per line, page, etc.
occupancy (rate); share (e.g. of market)
number of days spent in hospital
thirtieth day of the month; thirty days
expansion (in space) of a sales area; increase in the number of beds (in a hospital, etc.)
to market (something); to feature (something to sell); to trade in (something); to securitize
performance (of a duty); fulfillment (of a promise); fulfilment; execution (of a contract); discharge; implementation
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
holding two or more positions concurrently
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
official size of a tatami mat for measuring room size (esp. a Kyoto-size tatami mat); basic rhythm (in traditional Japanese music); (arch.) room (in a brothel) of a prostitute of the highest rank
ignorance; inexperience; unfamiliarity
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
to be embarrassed for a reply
intracranial; endocranial
cerebral stroke; apoplexy
self-inflicted injury, loss, etc.
payment; bill; sweeping; clearing away; sweeping stroke (e.g. when writing kanji)
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
public and private; official and personal; government and people
both sides; two sides; double-sided
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
too much; excessively; too
something small; something petty; trifle
having delicate feelings; sensitive
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
it's probably so; it stands to reason
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
a little more than usual; bribe money added to a regular fee; and then some