to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
(full) name; family name and given name
surname; family name; last name
one's original family name; maiden name
public and private matters; official and personal affairs; professional and personal lives
to add balance (to one's work, life, etc.); to balance work and play; to pace oneself
modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
to be famous; to be well-known
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus
pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
journey; route of a journey
tide; current; tendency; trend
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
return (to); revolution; recurrence; regression
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular
year on year; on the previous year
other companies in the same business; rival firms
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
two-digit number; "tens" column; two digits; double figures
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
source (of a transmission, broadcast, etc.); point of origin
resemblance; similarity; likeness; analogy
(sales) promotion; (sales, advertising) campaign; campaign (for an election, social change, etc.); movement; (military) campaign
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on