assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
honor; honour; credit; prestige
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
difference; variation; difference
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
relatively; comparatively
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
intensive; concentrated; focused
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
offender; criminal; culprit
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
near; close; beside; third person
to not take seriously; to take lightly
only; merely; but; no more than
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right