immediately; right away; on the spot
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
thorough; exhaustive; complete
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
at someone's (something's) mercy
to pass (of time); to elapse
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
(find) common (meeting) ground
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
whenever necessary; as needed; as required; at any time; at all times
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
with these words; while saying
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
outward appearance; apparent
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
until now; so far; up to the present
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement