to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
greeting; a fine thing to say
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
to say; to be called; to do
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
bank; banking institution
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
sales; selling; marketing
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
principal occupation; core business
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
story; tale; talk; discussion
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
imagination; supposition; guess
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of