one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
small present; trifling gift; gift given out by companies to customers as a token of gratitude; marketing incentive; (arch.) inferior goods; (arch.) low-quality article
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
postscript; post scriptum; PS; P.S.
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
because of; owing to; due to
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
clearing one's throat; cough
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
material; substance; matter
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
possession (by a spirit, demon, etc.); dependence (on)