to dent; to indent; to depress; to humiliate
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
until now; so far; up to the present
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
how long; how much; to what extent
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
lottery; lot; raffle; draw
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
research division; research club (e.g. at school, university)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)
present; gift; to give a present or gift
wrapping; lapping (i.e. grinding, polishing)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
drawstring purse; money pouch; pouch of fried tofu stuffed with var. ingredients, used in oden; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character