pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to talk; to chat; to chatter
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
now that; since; so long as; because
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
slightly early; just before
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
possessed of a strong sense of duty
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
military forces; hosts; troops
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate