application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
wedded life; married life
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length
paper width; allotted number of pages (e.g. for article in magazine); assigned space; binding for calligraphy and paintings
depiction; description; portrayal
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
to cook (e.g. rice); to boil
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
lovers' talk; whispered intimacies
glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look
one too shy to actively join in the party; wallflower
matter in question; that matter; the matter; the issue
break (from work, etc.); recess
inexperienced person; novice; greenhorn; green hand
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
source of information; intelligence source; message source
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
usually; under usual circumstances
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
compromise; mutual concessions; give-and-take
different school (e.g. of ikebana)
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
crops; agricultural produce
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)
the same generation; coeval
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
freckle; lentigo; ephelis; (arch.) buckwheat chaff
under the orders of; by order (command)