during a telephone call; busy line
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
offering a prize; prize competition; prize; reward
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
term of validity; expiration date (of medicine, credit card, etc.)
otaku; geek; nerd; enthusiast
light overcoat (worn in spring and autumn); topcoat
right behind; just behind; directly behind
camera shop; camera store
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
small-time candy store; penny candy store
store's appearance (esp. shop front, signs, etc.)
energy conservation; economical use of energy
strange; odd; queer; peculiar; weird
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
listening device; bug; wiretap
(one's) concern; having (something) to do with
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
to think (only used to speak of others); to turn one's attention toward (only used to speak of others); to have feelings for (only used to speak of others); to honour the target of one's emotions
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
collection (of art, stamps, etc.); collecting; collection (i.e. a range of new clothes); fashion show
withdrawal symptoms; abstinence syndrome
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
abstaining from smoking; quitting smoking; prohibition of smoking; No Smoking; Smoking Prohibited
sharing a common destiny; sitting in the same boat
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
fine weather; fair weather
light meal; snack; refreshments
to distribute; to portion out; to deal out; to separate (out); to pick out
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
bowl of rice with food on top
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
persevering; very patient
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to wish to go well; to have good intentions