clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to replace; to move; to change the position of
pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
amiable; affable; likable
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
ten; 10; ten years of age
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
vitality; energy; dynamism
to complain; to make a complaint
sincere; earnest; serious
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
freely; frankly; without reserve