essence; true nature; substance; reality
goodness; excellence; virtue
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
gorilla (Gorilla spp., esp. western gorilla, Gorilla gorilla)
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
restlessly; hurriedly; agitatedly; fidgeting
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
taking no notice; ignoring; not even looking at
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
in name only; titular; nominal
to move forward; to move on
redial; redialing; redialling
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
long sentence; long piece of writing (e.g. passage, letter, article, telegram)
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
to split; to be split; to splinter
garbage truck; dustcart; waste collection vehicle
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
JR ticket office; JR ticket counter; (lit.) green ticket window
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
one's long-cherished desire