to comfort; to console; to amuse
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
first 10 days of the month
establishment; opening; setting up; inauguration
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
head of a household; business owner; proudly independent person; feudal lord; daimyo
company president; manager; director
head (of an office, laboratory, etc.); chief
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman; (arch.) consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system)
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
there is nothing; having nothing
the usual; as it always is; said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); (arch.) in the usual way
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
outsourcing; contracting out; ordering with an outside supplier
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
whenever you want; any time you like
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
bunch of flowers; bouquet
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award