courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
penalty for contract breach
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
such a thing; something like that
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
(written) contract; agreement
clear writing; specification
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to increase; to add to; to augment
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
amount of money; sum of money
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!