leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
briskly; quickly; promptly
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
woman; female; feminine gender
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
height (of body); stature
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to indicate; to show; to point to
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore