proposal; offer; request; application
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
amount of money; sum of money
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
diversion; appropriation (e.g. of funds); misappropriation; re-use (e.g. old computer parts); recycling
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
makeshift; temporary expedient; stopgap measure
to change (e.g. a bill); to transfer (e.g. money); to switch over; to move over
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
New Year's Eve; end of the year
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
straight-forwardness; honesty; purity
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to attack; to assault; to assail
marriage proposal; courtship
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
supplication; appeal; entreaty; petition
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
wild beast; wild animal; brute
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to become pale; to turn pale
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated