to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to make oneself available (free)
repeatedly; frequently; over and over; exceedingly; sincerely; very much
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
confusion; mixing; merger
to sound together; to vibrate mutually; to reverberate
shrewdness; sharpness; astuteness; acumen; tact
foundation (institution); syndicate; group
investment; contribution; financing
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
the United States and the Soviet Union; American-Soviet
development of potential ability; capacity development
consistency; coherence; one kan (approx. 3.75 kg); one piece of sushi
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
first meeting; first interview with
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
subject (of study); course of study; department (of a university)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
stimulating; exciting; provocative
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
sympathy; compassion; pity
sad; sorrowful; melancholy; plaintive
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
to pass each other; to cross paths
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire