this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to dash (e.g. liquid on someone's face); to slosh; to splash; to souse; to pour
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
pet saying; favorite phrase (favorite); stock phrase; manner of talking
police cell; place of detention; jail
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
long (time); protracted; prolonged
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
interception (email); wiretap; bug
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...
to offend someone; to give offence; to hurt someone's feelings
change; alteration; modification
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
degree of attention; profile
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
along; parallel to; in accordance with
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
eldest child; oldest child; first child; eldest son; oldest son
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble