inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
proposal; proposition; suggestion
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to be stripped of all one's clothes; to lose everything one has
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
commuting to school; school commute
home area; home town; local
mark (for quick identification or recognition); sign; landmark; guide; (arch.) trademark
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
two-storey house; two-story house
detached house; stand-alone house; single-family home
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
never mind!; don't worry about it
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
large number (of); many; majority
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
to smile (at); to grin (at)
shoe rack (at an entrance); shoe cupboard; shoe cubby
railway crossing; railroad crossing; starting line; scratch; determination; stepping over the edge of the ring
(railway) crossing gate; barrier (at a toll booth, parking lot, etc.)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
police officer; policeman; constable
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
thunderous roar; roaring sound