making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
to become empty; to be emptied
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
on countless occasions; many a time
performance of one's official duties
personal computer; PC; prestressed concrete; precast concrete; polycarbonate; political correctness; patrol car
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
to be found; to be discovered
social networking service; SNS; social media
gathering evidence; collecting evidence
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
craving for the limelight
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
connection; link; relationship
old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
light; easy; non-serious; minor
practical problem; practical matter
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
(sales) promotion; (sales, advertising) campaign; campaign (for an election, social change, etc.); movement; (military) campaign
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
rise; increase; upload; posting online; close-up; completion of filming; upswept hairstyle
rich person; wealthy person
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
businesslike; operational; matter-of-fact; professional; transactional
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
firm; strong; solid; stable