to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
from the beginning; from scratch
great difference; big difference; wide margin
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
instant; moment; for an instant
to lose one's footing; to slip
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
breath; breathing; tone; mood
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
looking pale; looking unwell
pleasant feeling; good vibes
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
after that; afterwards; thereafter
any more; any further; any better; any longer
loveable; very likeable; like very much
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
attentively; with great attention to detail (e.g. when teaching); patiently
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
younger brother and sister
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to come to one's senses; to calm down
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
to become frayed; to become loose
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
atelier; studio; workshop
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
simple honesty; tactless frankness
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind