service station; gas station; shortstop; sporty sedan; steamship; SS; Secret Service
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
president (of a society); chairman
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to unfold; to unroll; to open
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
first rank in the senior class (in martial arts, go, etc.); lowest rank; one dan
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
company president; manager; director
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much