contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
side effect; adverse reaction
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
library; book collection; paperback book
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
older sister; lass; young lady
it seems so; that's what it looks like
feather; plume; wing; blade (of a fan, propeller, etc.); shuttlecock (in badminton); shuttlecock (in hanetsuki); arrow feathers
section manager; section chief
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
sickroom; hospital room; ward
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
leaving hospital; discharge from hospital
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
explosion; rupture; break off
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
treasure; treasured item; prized possession