to win over; to win (someone's) heart and mind
distance; difference; gap; disparity; gulf; chasm
childish; childlike; immature; infantile
to stop (doing); to cease; to desist; to drop; to lay off; to give up
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
late at night; at a late hour
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
crotch; groin; area between the thighs
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
as stated; verbatim; literally
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
experience; history; record; career
eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance
focus (of a lens); focal point; point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
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)
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
person requiring special attention; person to be wary of; person under (police) surveillance; dangerous person
unedited remarks; frank opinions
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
only extant copy; only existing copy
dry cough; hacking cough; intentional cough (e.g. to get someone's attention)
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being