future (usually near); prospects
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
tissue paper; tissue; facial tissue; facial tissues
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
don't put the trivial ahead of the important; don't sweat the small stuff; don't bother with the details (before embarking on a great enterprise); read the fine print; be careful of the small things (before embarking on a great enterprise)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
pride; dignity; self-respect
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
stop it!; enough!; cut it out
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
retiring from military service
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
duty; function; office; mission; task
in order; in turn; one by one
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
discovery; detection; finding
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with