dignitaries; very important persons; VIPs
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
to turn towards; to point
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
rosary; string of prayer beads
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
unnatural death; violent death
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
memory; sense; experience
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to do together; to share; to participate in
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
one thin flat object; one sheet