gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
conduct; behavior; behaviour; being pregnant
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
negotiations; discussions; connection
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
February; second month of the lunar calendar
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
being able to hear everything (esp. when one was not intended to)
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
with these words; while saying
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
just because; even if; even though
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
wherein; therein; thereinto