dark-natured; gloomy; dour; moody; insular; glum
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
protecting (someone); defending; standing up for
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to come to one's senses; to calm down
assertion; declaration; affirmation
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
to hold back others from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
false evidence; perjury; false testimony
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
settlement; conclusion; summary
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
slap in the face; slap on the cheek
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
how; in what way; how about; questionable
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
receipt; cash-register slip
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
acquaintance; friend; familiar face