ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
although I say; although one might say; although called
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to need; to call for; to require
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
don't you think?; indicates question
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
spur of the moment; mere chance
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
bigleaf hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla); French hydrangea
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism