to be embarrassed; to lose face
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
second day of the month; two days
going around in circles; circling a temple; roll-call vote
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
at the last moment; this late in the game
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
correction; revision; amendment
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
employment (long term); hire
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
same; similar; (just) like; equal
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to rewind; to rally; to recover; to come back
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
baton (of command); order; command; direction
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
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
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
rule; reign; peaceful times
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
source of funds; resources; finances
source of worry; source of distress
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
only; merely; but; no more than
single word; a few words; brief comment