awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation
arrangement; pact; agreement
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
fool; twit; idiot; bird-brain
utter gutsiness; plenty of guts; grit
development; exploitation
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
walk; walking; (arch.) foot messenger (of a town, village, etc.)
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
slight; thin; on the weak side
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
suspension bridge; rope bridge
the treasure that is children; child
to torment; to torture; to harass
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
appearing with one's (full) name; showing one's name (on a nameplate, etc.)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
formal; proper; prescribed; conventional; stereotypical
indulgence (esp. in the Catholic Church); excuse; justification; rationalization
key success factor; key to success; KSF
Vienna sausage; wiener; Vienna coffee; Viennese
job application form; employee satisfaction
to be at a loss for words
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious