slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
completely; entirely; totally
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
to lose one's presence of mind; be flummoxed; to get flustered
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
to be reminded of; to call to mind
refutation; rebuttal; retort
protest; refutation; pleading
to demean; to despise; to treat with contempt; to abase
unexpected; contrary to expectations; unforeseen
please sit down; please have a seat
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to take a seat; to sit; to occupy a position (e.g. committee president)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
soiling; polluting; shame; disgrace; chopped fish, shellfish or vegetables, dressed with (miso or other) sauce
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
unevenness (of colour, paint, etc.); irregularity; unevenness (of quality, results, behaviour, etc.); inconsistency; fickleness; capriciousness
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
to see; to look; to watch
to be touching; to be moving