bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
diet; dieting; losing weight (through dieting, exercise, etc.)
gentle; mild; meek; tender
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
managing director; executive director; routine business; regular business
Mercury (god); Mercury (planet); mercury (Hg)
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
leisurely post; do-nothing job; sinecure
this occasion; at this time; now
to go to; to visit; to call on
there it is; there it comes; got it; of course; it figures; I knew it
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
to say; to tell; to state; to do
frequency (of appearance)
appointed date of delivery; delivery time; due date for payment; period for payment; deadline (for payment or delivery)
detour; diversion; alternative route
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
opening; aperture (e.g. camera); opening one's mouth; beginning to speak; open; broad
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
dim; vague; indistinct; faint; obscure
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
briskly; quickly; promptly
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
falling out (with); quarrel; discord; estrangement; being on bad terms
kind; sort; species; species
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
to depart (for military service); to go (into battle)
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself