as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
straight-laced person; stubborn person
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
conscious; deliberate; intentional
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
behind; in the rear; in back
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
steady; sound; reliable; solid
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
nice; likeable; desirable
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
pair; the two; both persons; both things
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
outline; summary; gist; in brief
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
minimum; minuscule; local minimum