to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
founder; originator; pioneer
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
anniversary of a person's death; monthly return of the date of someone's death
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
two incompatible things (or people); (going together like) oil and water
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to recollect; to remember; to imagine; to guess; (arch.) to admire (e.g. beauty); (arch.) to praise
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
abandoned child; foundling
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to look up to (a person) as one's preceptor
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
one's younger days; when one was young
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation