to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
about; concerning; related to; -ish
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
to play a central role; to take a leading part
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
school nurse; nurse teacher; health teacher
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
to head home; to leave for home
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
hey; yo; hi; yessir; understood
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
I appreciate your efforts
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
being selected (for a prize, exhibition, etc.); being accepted; winning
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
unconfirmed; unidentified
severe (illness, disability, etc.); serious
to lead a life; to live a life
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
wounded person; injured person
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
calming down; quieting down
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
head house; main family; founder (of a certain school, style, etc.); originator; birthplace
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
festive mood; holiday mood; festive atmosphere
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
this; our; right; justice; checking account
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception