insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
voluntary; optional; free; elective
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
name; nameplate; caption; storyboard (of a manga); rough draft
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
trauma (usu. psychological)
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
price; cost; value; worth; value
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to arrange beforehand; to make a sign to each other; to conspire
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
boxed lunch bought at a station (often a local specialty); sexual position in which one person stands supporting the other
half and half; fifty-fifty
to be flexible; to be accommodating
to have full knowledge (of something); to know something thoroughly
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation)
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to put someone to work; to make someone work
sounds good; sure thing; no problem