to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
practice by repetition; learning by rote
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
to be impressed; to greatly admire
head; lead; vanguard; first
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
every person; every mouth; every entrance
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
guaranteed; authentic; certified
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
intensiveness; collecting; summarizing; putting together
other than; excluding; without
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
and; thereupon; because of that
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to point down; to look down; to get worse; to begin to fall (e.g. of a price)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
angry; indignant; wrathful; enraged
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool