thin; slender; fine; unlucky
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
route; way; course; directions
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
navigation; (car) navigation system; navigator
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
should; must; -able; probably; likely
threatening letter; intimidating letter
that's the way it is; such is life
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to be profitable (business); to pay; to be in the black
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
middle-aged spread; weight put on in middle age
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
danger; peril; hazard; risk
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off