to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); province (of Japan)
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
for this very reason; that is exactly why
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good