close; intimate; on good terms
blood relationship; blood relative
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
a long, long time ago; very long ago
clear writing; specification
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
sweeping victory; easy victory
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
out of one's league; facing a too tough opponent; outclassed
reinforcement; strengthening
generously; liberally; magnanimously
tolerant; big; flexible; big-hearted; accepting; open-minded
interest (on a deposit, loan, etc.)
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
fixed time; regular time; scheduled time; fixed period; scheduled period
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
to distribute; to hand out
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
overhasty; rash; premature
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
misleading (someone); manipulation (e.g. of public opinion)
high; noble; refined; advanced
to break; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated (with); to be crazy (about)
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist