to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
title of honour; title of honor
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
invisibly; secretly; privately
evening; night; nighttime
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
to look down on; to condescend
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
frame-by-frame playback; frame advance; frame-by-frame advance; film drive (camera)
rug; lag (esp. in online gaming)
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
rating; classification; allocation; grading
status elevation; upgrading; promotion
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up