to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
automatic update; automatic renewal
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
selecting a suitable person; personnel selection
to be common (to); to have (something) in common (with); to be mutually understood; to have a mutual connection; to communicate with each other
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
pedestrian mall; car-free mall; (lit.) pedestrian paradise
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
old couple; elderly couple
new building; new construction
fish dealer; fresh fish retailer; fishmonger
long-established shop; shop of long standing; old shop
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
shop selling goods at very cheap prices; super cheap store; super discounter
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
kushikatsu; deep-fried skewered meat and vegetables
izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks
main road; main thoroughfare; arterial road
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
third stage; three stages; third dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
weatherbeaten; exposed to rain
time assigned to one; (one's) allotted time; time limit; teaching load (in hours)
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
generation of electricity; power generation; sending a telegram (now usu. for congratulations, condolences, etc.); telegraphing
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
ability; capability; competence; skill
to make lively; to enliven; to make exciting
paper plane; paper airplane; paper aeroplane
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
to link (information, accounts, etc.); to associate; to connect
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
proposal; offer; report; proposition; notice; request