gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
thin slice of meat or fish; (arch.) briefly salt-pickled fish slice
originally; by nature; from the start
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
otherwise; or else; if not
miscellany (classification of Japanese poetry unrelated to the seasons or to love)
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
fifth day of the month; five days
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
almost every day; almost daily
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to fall ill; to be taken ill
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
conference room; place of assembly
assembly hall; parliament house; diet building; capitol; houses of parliament; congress hall
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
attendance; presence; appearance
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation