smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
official announcement; proclamation
good and evil; purity and impurity; voiced and unvoiced consonants
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
supervised; under surveillance
meeting; greeting; welcome
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
station; office; guardroom
fast-talking; rapid talking
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
one or two; a few; small number
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
power; authority; influence
indescribable; inexpressible
It's nothing!; Don't mention it!
to stir up trouble for oneself; (lit.) to scare out a snake by poking at the brush
retainer; attendant; escort
to challenge (esp. in a lawsuit); to take on an opponent (in negotiations, contest, etc.)
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to make oneself available (free)
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
original intention; initial resolution
irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)
waist-robe; pleated lower garment
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
good luck; fortune; happiness; harvest; yield