side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
even more; still more; one step; one rung; one paragraph; one passage
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
cellar; cave; hole in the ground
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
the other day; a few days ago
to thrust down; to push off
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
superficially polite but actually rude; rude under a veneer of politeness; courteous on the surface but insolent at heart
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
by myself; in person; by oneself
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
return to one's country; return to one's hometown
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
of no concern at all; I couldn't care less; no skin off my nose
thought; consideration; thinking
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
this occasion; at this time; now
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing