tactful; adroit; shrewd; clever; smart; affable
clothes (that one is wearing); wearing clothes
array; muster; line-up; full force
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
uncouth person; disgusting fellow; nuisance; outcast; bore
joint struggle; common (united) front
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
to hire for exclusive use; to reserve; to charter
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest
to turn against; to become an enemy
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
failure; abortive (attempt, action)
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
will; desire; ambition; urge (e.g. creative urge)
blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
hand; handball (soccer foul)
as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
projection; protrusion; lump; bulge
care; precaution; guarding; caution
interruption; interference; butting in
to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously