to hang one's head; to droop one's head
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to have a talk; to tell a story
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
the same; the said; likewise
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
tendency; trend; inclination
language of one's country; mother tongue; native language
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
both (people); the two of them
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
because of; owing to; due to
fast-talking; rapid talking
listening (esp. in foreign language education); listening comprehension; interview (with a client, etc.); survey; (public) hearing
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
leader; authority; mainstay
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting
beginning; outset; first; onset
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
hating; strongly disliking
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
feeling keenly; fully realizing