to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to be needed; to be wanted
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
at the last moment; this late in the game
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
to have a talk; to tell a story
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
sincere; earnest; serious
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
the other day; a few days ago
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
slump; crash; heavy fall; sudden decline
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to shake; to waver; to tremble
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
mask; disguise; guise; mask