to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
identification; ID; identity
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
blocking communications (from a phone number or an e-mail address)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to be troublesome; to require the aid and labour of others
clerk; office worker; office staff
whispering into a person's ear
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
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)
talking about (behind one's back); backbiting
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
reopening; resumption; restarting
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation