real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
cutting an alcoholic beverage (usu. whisky or shōchū); diluting an alcoholic beverage; cut drink; diluted drink; watered-down drink
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
failing to recognize someone; underestimation
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
bill (e.g. at a restaurant); check
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
successive occurrence; frequent occurrence; succession (of); series
eagerly; earnestly; assiduously; diligently; wholeheartedly
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
article; news story; report; account
authenticity; credibility
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
sharp drop; plunge; nosedive; slump; (value or amount) plummeting
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
house search (e.g. by the police)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
source (of a transmission, broadcast, etc.); point of origin
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy