to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
pair; the two; both persons; both things
red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
tomfoolery; monkey business
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to say; to be called; to do
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
control; management (e.g. of a business)
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
power balance; balance of power
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
jumping about; rampancy; domination
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
all present; all concerned; all of us