recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
paper patch attached to something; paper backing; sticker; notice; poster
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
consequently; as a result
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
reopening; resumption; restarting
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to emphasize; to attach importance to
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
arrangement; pact; agreement
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
real intention; true motive; true meaning