at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
superintendent; director; curator; chief librarian
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
bōjutsu (art of using a stick as a weapon)
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
meeting; greeting; welcome
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
not necessarily so; is not always true
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
having no idea; having no clue
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
curly men's hairstyle, usu. associated with yakuza or delinquents