to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
it is I who should say so
perfect; complete; flawless
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
absolutely; positively; decidedly
moral way of life; correct path; moral principles
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
another time; some other time
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
to discuss; to talk together
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
hung up; hoist; denounced; severely criticised; kangaroo court
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
preliminary arrangements; preparation; spadework; pre-cooking
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles; Chinese-style wheat noodles
evening meal; dinner; supper
clerical desk; office desk
calm; composed; self-possessed; firm
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
deductive powers; reasoning capability; reasoning skill
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
society; the world; the times
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary