to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to suit one's skin (of cosmetics); to agree with one's skin; to be compatible; to get along well; to be to one's liking
call for attention; alert; heads-up; reminder
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
both; both sides; both parties
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
one bow; one salute; one greeting
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to open (one's eyes) wide
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
as you see; as you can see
rising; ascending; climbing
although I say; although one might say; although called
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
consumption; expenditure; spending
tide; current; tendency; trend
to gain strength; to gather momentum; to be encouraged; to be heartened; to be invigorated; to take heart
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
financial institutions; banking facilities
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
insolent fellow; rude fellow
original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
customs (duties); duty; tariff
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
animal husbandry; livestock industry