approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
reason; cause; circumstances
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words
to look away; to turn away
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
polite; respectful; reverent
one eye; one of one's eyes
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
evacuees; displaced persons; refugees
flight; desertion; escape
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
interrupting a game; time out
decision; determination; resolution
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
powerless; helpless; incompetent
near; close; beside; third person
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability