establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
complexion; colour; color; blood red
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
fastidiousness; enthusiasm for one thing; meticulousness; susceptibility for a stiffening of the shoulders
slight; light; thin; faint; dim
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
notice; attention; observation
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
the deceased; the departed
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
tool; implement; means; furniture
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go