opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
to tie up (roughly; esp. to prevent escape); to bind; to arrest
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to do for (the sake of someone else)
of no concern; nothing; trivial; (lit.) not even a fart
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
(only) one option; one possible choice
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to trample; to crush underfoot
spinal fluid; cerebrospinal fluid; brains; intelligence
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
one by one; one after another; successively