to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to feel sorrow for
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
flamboyant; extravagant; showy; attention-seeking
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
breaking off; snapping off
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
matter for mutual congratulation
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
to be matched against (in a sports contest)
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
training; drill; practice; practising; discipline
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.)
proposal; offer; request; application
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
feeling; sense; impression
to lay out (a futon); to make (bed); to spread out; to postpone; to extend
drunken (e.g. brawl); under the influence of alcohol
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank