loose; slovenly; sloppy; disorganized
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
opinion; point of view; visual point
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
have a good day; take care; see you
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
single edge (e.g. sword blade)
warp; curvature; curve; arch
last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to be sacked; to be dismissed
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
hostility; antagonism; opposition
frequency; rate of occurrence
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
correction; revision; amendment
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of