to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
maid; helper; help; assistance
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
yew plum pine (Podocarpus macrophyllus)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
birds of a feather flock together
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
independence of will or action; self-direction; autonomy; initiative; identity
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
by myself; in person; by oneself
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few