to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
gathering; mixer; meetup; assembly; social; exchange meeting
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to send or direct a person to
an eye for people; the ability to judge character
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
good person; virtuous person
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
ordinary people; common folk; general masses; man in the street; populace at large
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
chikuzenni; simmered chicken and vegetables; chicken stew with taro, carrot, burdock, etc.
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; (lit.) for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop
to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
marathon; long-distance race
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)