thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
woman; female; feminine gender
government worker; public servant; civil servant
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
enterprise; business; company; corporation
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
equality; uniformity; evenness
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
measured amount (esp. of medicine); dosing; manner of seasoning; making adjustments based on experience; doing something by feel
butt of a joke; punchline
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
wet behind the ears; inexperienced; immature
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)
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum