proposal; offer; request; application
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
source of information; intelligence source; message source
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
sympathy; compassion; pity
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
this is why; this means; it is the case that
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
leisure time; idle moment
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to degenerate; to lapse into
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
group; party; team; squad; section
to bail out (water); to scoop out
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
form; shape; figure; visage
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
violent emotion; passion; fury
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends