dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
kindness (shown by others); courtesy; favor; favour; good offices
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
to say; to be called; to do
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
playfulness; mischivousness; naughtiness
overflowing with charm; full of smiles
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
public relations; client liaison; client relations
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to take upon oneself; to volunteer; to undertake; to offer (to do)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
on the occasion of; at the time of
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
person living with a family; lodger; housemate; flatmate; roommate
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)