to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
nationwide; countrywide; national; throughout the country
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
during; for the duration of
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
society; company; the public; the world
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
breaking off a relationship; permanent breach of friendship; rupture
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
dull sound; muffled sound
prefix for forming ordinal numbers