with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
jaws of death; dangerous place; (lit.) tiger's den
bedpan; chamber pot; potty; (arch.) baby tiger
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
full view; plain sight; completely visible
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
right under; directly below
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
to address (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan"; to refer to (someone) without a title suffix
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed