to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to form a group; to form a bunch
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
to accept; to receive; to agree
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
to care for someone; to look after someone
staying the night; lodging (at)
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
searching for someone; search for a missing person
but; however; provided that
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
mediation; good offices; go-between; building a bridge
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
assembly hall; parliament house; diet building; capitol; houses of parliament; congress hall
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
shack; shanty; hut; barracks
at work; in the midst of work; working