present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
close; intimate; on good terms
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
to throw into; to toss into
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
long; drawn-out; very long
attendance; presence; appearance
way; method; means; resource; course
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to entrust; to leave to a person
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
informant; informer; contact; Information Provider
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to hide; to keep to oneself
immediately; right away; on the spot
guess; conjecture; surmise
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate