by means of; due to; because of; according to
fire fighting; fire department; fire brigade
police; police officer; police station
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
Chiba prefecture (Kanto area)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
postman; mailman; letter carrier; mail carrier
early to bed early to rise
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
modern person; people of today
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate