to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
cause for concern; reasons for uneasiness
fair and square; open and aboveboard
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
charge (e.g. admission, menu item); cost; price
fourth day of the month; four days
weather forecast; weather report
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to be away from home; to be out of the house
dishonesty; injustice; dishonor; dishonour; ingratitude
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
hostility; animosity; enmity
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
to have a reason; to have an excuse
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
to be photographed; to be projected
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
another's parent; another's parents
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
wall clock; grandfather clock
to disappear; to vanish into thin air
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
unfounded (e.g. rumour); groundless; baseless; completely untrue
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
credibility; trustworthiness