giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
feigned; pretending (not to know)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
commuter pass container; holder for a season ticket
board, plank or sheet shaped
feel (of a material); texture
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
decision; settlement; definition
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
(social) class; rank; grade
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
place; situation; position; location
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate