to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
to say no more; to sink into silence
invitation; introduction; temptation
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
in a day; in a brief space of time
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to join together; to combine; to join up
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
performing without rehearsal
(in) the presence of the whole company; with all eyes filed upon (one)
restlessly; in continuous motion
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
as a child; when one was a child
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
although I say; although one might say; although called
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to be embarrassed; to lose face
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
clearly; distinctly; vividly
succession; continuation; series; sequence
close to the wall; alongside the wall
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes