tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
social life; social intercourse
related to; in relation to
understanding person; supporter
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to be damaged; to receive damage
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
(another person's) younger sister
proposal; offer; request; application
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
one's home country; one's homeland
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
important person; strategic person; key figure
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about
breaking off an engagement
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing