to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
(Japanese) feature phone (as opposed to a smartphone); mobile phone designed for the Japanese market (with specialized features only available in Japan)
way out; means to escape; escape route
to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform top; sweatsuit; tracksuit; Jersey (cattle)
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
detailed inspection; thorough examination; checking
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; development; improvement
hard worker; hardworking person
departure; leaving; setting off
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
periodic; regular; routine
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
business hours; opening hours; office hours
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
more than anything; above all else
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to stop walking; to pause
big man; large man; tall man; giant
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
traditional winter hunters in Tōhoku; matagi
work clothes; workwear; boilersuit; overalls
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
company president; manager; director
to ask; to enquire; to query
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever