to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
once and for all; completely; spotlessly
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
pride; dignity; self-respect
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
opening and shutting; opening and closing
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
present; current; in operation
staying behind; remaining; residual
tone (of argument); tenor; drift
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
main force; chief object; mainline
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
to come back (to); to return to a starting point
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin