sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to rock; to shake; to swing
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to say; to be called; to do
the other day; a few days ago
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
personal (affairs, reasons, etc.)
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
by means of; due to; because of; according to
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
first meeting; first interview with
man; male; masculine gender
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view