to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
nape (of the neck); nucha
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
simple; simplified; easy; plain
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
left utterly helpless (e.g. by a curt reply or refusal); have no one to turn to; unapproachable
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
giving one's name; self-introduction; announcing one's name, rank, lineage, etc. (of a samurai on the battlefield); name given to male members of the nobility and samurai class upon coming of age; Japanese kanji reading used in names
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
within a governmental agency; within a government building
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
check (against); collation (with); comparison; verification
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
door; gate; opening; title page
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
fine-looking; beautiful; handsome; graceful; elegant
without cause; without reason