tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
by mutual agreement; by mutual consent
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
main purpose; primary objective
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
all talk; glib; insincere; empty; specious
miser; niggard; cheapskate
charm; attractiveness; humanity
evident; plain; distinct; clear
related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
consequence; result; conclusion
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
(one) could even say that
what sort of; what kind of; what way
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle