proposal; proposition; suggestion
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
having no money; lack of money
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
splitting the cost; Dutch treat
to live; to make a living; to get on with
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
neighbourhood; neighborhood
izakaya; Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller
studies; schoolwork; classwork
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to jump at; to be attracted by
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
not yet fixed; undecided; pending
what time; (lit.) which hour
dial (on timepiece, meter, etc.); letter board (e.g. on typewriter, writing aide for the disabled, etc.); character board
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one