contents of a document (esp. of a letter)
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
secret communication (with the enemy); collusion; betrayal; adultery; (extramarital) affair
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
large seal; large stamp; seal of approval; guarantee; endorsement
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
envoy; ambassador; delegate; emissary; mission
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
everybody; every last one of them; all
messenger; envoy; emissary
savage; barbarian; aboriginal
to get angry; to lose one's temper
wherein; therein; thereinto
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
to fan; to incite; to instigate
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game