(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
just one person; only one
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting
registration; accession; register; entry; record
to telephone; to make a phone call
older employee who does not have much actual work
to make a mistake; to mess up; to make an error; to err
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
society; public; community; social studies
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
(not) even once; (not) ever
boom; bang; wham; Oh my God!; What a shock!
telephone bill; telephone rate
another time; some other time
stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
very young; little; childish; immature
shrill; strident; sharp (pain, e.g. headache, earache); ice-cold; very cold
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
longing for; burning desire
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
winter vacation; winter holidays
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally