relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
(arch.) small cedar; thin Japanese paper (used as tissue during the Edo period)
mall; maul (in rugby); mole; Moor; molding
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
pregnancy; conception; gestation
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
failure; mistake; blunder
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
of no interest; not interested
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
municipality; local government; self-governing body; autonomous body
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
register of names; list of names; roll; register; roster
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
brief personal record; short curriculum vitae; short CV
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle