to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
going on a date while wearing a school uniform
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
rotary; roundabout; traffic circle; rotary; rotating
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
bus terminal; bus station
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
middle and high-school students
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to swallow (e.g. a story); to accept without questioning; to swallow (food) whole; to gobble up; to gulp down
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
commerce; trade; business
tenant (usu. office block, shopping center, etc.)
café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
men and women of all ages
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
to try to make a favourable impression; to appeal
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to take; to catch; to capture