gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
every month; each month; monthly
10th day of the month; ten days
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
3rd day of the month; three days
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
in the same way as; just like
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
back row; last row; rearmost row
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
this; our; right; justice; checking account
to sit for an examination
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to say; to tell; to state; to do
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
turning someone away (at the front door); refusing a visitor; rejecting without consideration; denying without substantial investigation; being chased away from a magistrate's office's gate (lightest punishment during the Edo period)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
taking an examination (esp. for entrance to a school or university)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with