bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
daybreak; dawn; gray of the morning (grey); dawn (of a new age)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
Tuesday; fire (second of the five elements)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
hourly; from hour to hour; moment by moment; momently; from one minute to the next; with each passing moment
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
please be careful; please take care
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
automatic lock; automatic door-locking system
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
loitering on the way; wayside grass
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
close; intimate; on good terms
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
and yet; though; when; in spite of
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
midwinter; cold season; coldest days of the year