speech; words; one's lines; remarks
smoothly; easily; readily
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
acknowledgment; acknowledgement; letter of thanks
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
letter; missive; note; mail
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
letter of challenge (to a duel, etc.)
personal history; curriculum vitae; resume
pile; pool; gathering spot; waiting place for a wrestler beside the ring; liquid runoff from miso preparation; tamari
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to become better; to improve
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
secrecy; highly classified information
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
fast-talking; rapid talking
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to treat; to feast; to provide dinner for
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
item; article; dish; course; finest item
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
line; queue; procession; matrix
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
deleterious substance; toxic substance