tail (animal); tail end; tip
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
(necessary) personnel; required person
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
cheap article; poor quality article
one's own car; privately owned car
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
covering; protection; backing; relief
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
story; tale; talk; discussion
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
feigned; pretending (not to know)
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
ordinary citizen; the general public
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
interception; monitoring; tapping
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
a short while ago; already
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
period of time; time slot; time zone
in a train (car, bus, etc.); on a train