to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
considerably; fairly; quite
mindset; outlook; view; way of looking at things; perspective
in person; personally; directly
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
to work hard; to make an effort
hello; good day; good afternoon
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
the way one works; one's working manner
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
stupid; half-witted; dull-witted; blockhead; idiot; dimwit
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
(one's) wife; (someone's) wife; landlady
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
decoration; ornament; trimmings
long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); tanzaku; thin rectangle
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
application; request; petition
proposal; proposition; suggestion
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager