acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
surely; certainly; without doubt
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
declaration; proclamation; announcement
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual progression (oft. into an unwanted state); doing little by little; proceeding in a continual and vague fashion; gradually obscuring
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
point of compromise; common ground
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
offense and defense; offence and defence; batting and fielding
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get