pretension; conceit; hubris
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
conviction; belief; confidence
to be needed; to be wanted
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to make a phone call; to answer the phone
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to begin; to set about; to start
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
paying to get someone (esp. a geisha, prostitute, etc.) out of bondage
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
question; inquiry; enquiry
anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
(not) even once; (not) ever
settlement; solution; resolution
failure; mistake; blunder
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
three; three years of age
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone; to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill