to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
regulations; rules; (local) regulation; ordinance; bylaw
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
lust; lusts of the flesh; animal passions; carnal desires
impossible to do (although wants to)
measuring container; measuring box; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid
unrequited love; one-sided love
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
at a loss for words; stumped for words
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
fried potato; French fries; chips
strict; formal; strait-laced; stuffy; prudish; serious
used (ticket, stamp, etc.); spent (fuel, battery, etc.)
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating
to happen to ride together; to share a vehicle; to (operate a) carpool
to not believe one's ears
barefaced (e.g. lie); transparent; with feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pure white; very clear
faulty statement; misleading statement; misunderstanding caused by a misleading statement
the public; general public
consideration; taking into account
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
platform; home; home base; home plate
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
automatic turnstile (ticket gate)
discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; strikingly; outstandingly; especially
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
business; work; operations; service; duties
the way one works; one's working manner
to do someone in; to bump someone off
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
to curse (someone) to death; to put a deadly curse on (someone)
different opinion; objection