outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
audacity; forwardness; effrontery; impertinence
technique; art; skill; move
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)
to poke each other; to jab each other
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
the relation of master to servant
mild; mild-mannered; gentle
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
entertaining with food and drink; treating to dinner; wining and dining; immediately agreeing with someone else; pandering
to invite; to show (someone) in
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to invite in; to usher in
(trend of) the times; current of the times; spirit of the age
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
spring water; clear (pure) water
this way; here; the person in question; he; since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future)
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
next; secondly; subsequently
in comparison with; when compared with; according to; in light of; in view of
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention