to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
bet; wager; stake; gamble
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
about; concerning; related to; -ish
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
demonstration board (for Go, Shougi, etc.)
donation; presentation; gift
watch store; watch shop; watchmaker
pentagram (as used in divination, etc.)
product; produce; result; fruit
sprouting; budding; crush (esp. on an imaginary character in manga, etc.); fascination; infatuation
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
to mistake (A for B); to misread
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence); initials (of one's name)