establishment; founding; organization; organisation
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
love triangle; eternal triangle
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
ping-pong; table tennis; exactly!; surely!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
transactions; dealings; business
all the questions (in an exam, quiz, etc.)
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
people; men and women; each person; everybody
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to pay with one's own money; to pay out of one's own pocket
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
unveiling a Buddhist image; public exhibition (of a Buddhist image); revealing something that is supposed to remain hidden; opening a gambling house; holding a gambling party
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
bone; firm; uncompromising
family-oriented; familial
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; luxuriant (vegetation)
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all