triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to face; to go towards; to head towards
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
Premium Friday; government-backed campaign to allow workers to go home early the last Friday of the month
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to make merry; to be festive
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
surely (not); certainly (not)
dismissal (of an employee); discharge; firing; layoff
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
voluntary; optional; free; elective
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
you (plural); all of you; you all
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
family; relatives; dependents; household
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
fixed time; regular time; scheduled time; fixed period; scheduled period
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
high-class; high-grade; high-quality; high-ranking; high-level; senior
and yet; though; when; in spite of