to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
in that way; like that; that way
clear; precise; definite; distinct
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
world; society; people; the public
reforming (oneself); mending one's ways; turning over a new leaf
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to become better; to improve
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
single colour (color); monochrome
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
commencing with; including
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)