to be silent; to say nothing
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to shout (in anger); to yell
with a clap-clap (e.g. of wooden clappers); (touching) lightly and repeatedly; (something small hopping) repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
head (of an office, laboratory, etc.); chief
of course; certainly; naturally
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to flatter; to toady (to); to curry favor (with); to butter up; (lit.) to grind sesame seeds
to go past; to pass; to pass by
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
four-legged; four-footed; (four-legged) animal; beast
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
one's post; place of work; workplace
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
deadlock; standstill; stalemate; impasse; standoff
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
from now; from this moment; henceforth
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
clerk; office worker; office staff
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome