easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to approach; to draw near
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
as a child; when one was a child
study; diligence; discount; reduction
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
acquaintance; appreciative friend
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
tone (of voice); manner of talking
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
talking while standing; standing around talking
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
main question; real issue at hand
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
future (usually near); prospects
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
(social) position; status
(political) power; authority; influence