to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
long military service; having experienced many battles
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
emperor (of Japan); mikado
turmoil; chaos; confusion
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
shooting; firing; emitting; ejection; projection; injection
living room (Japanese-style)
low dining table; tea table
illegal entry (into a country); illegal immigration
immigration check; immigration inspection
world fair; international exposition
by some chance; somehow; in some way; somehow or other; one way or another; by any means possible
briskly; quickly; promptly
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
close to the wall; alongside the wall
opposite; reverse; contrary
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition