difficult to ...; hard to ...
skillfully; admirably; really well; excellently
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
to ask for trouble; to dig your own grave; to cut your own throat
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye
hello; good day; good afternoon
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
invitation; introduction; temptation
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
advocate; disputant; debater; (present) writer; author
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
speech and conduct; words and deeds
making noodles by hand; striking a deal; coming to an agreement; killing with bare hands
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
exemplar; model; example; pattern
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much