time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
just past noon; afternoon
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
connection; link; relationship
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to fall down (e.g. off a chair); to slip down (e.g. one's eyeglasses); to make a fool of oneself; to whoop it up; to be on the spree
how admirably; how wonderfully; how skillfully
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
valuable article; valuables
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
give-and-take; give and take
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
father; dad; husband; you; he
(another's) daughter; young lady
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
positive (e.g. thinking); positive (photography); positive (electrical polarity)
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor