as (for); for; in the capacity of
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
to collect; to assemble; to gather
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
time; season; period; phase; stage
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
really; truly; indeed; good grief
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
sign of remorse; indication of regret
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
anything and everything; just about everything
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
first-class goods; A-grade product
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...