to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
adviser; advisor; consultant
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
succession; continuation; series; sequence
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
tax inquiry; tax enquiry; tax investigation
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
one way or the other; either way
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
although I say; although one might say; although called
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
dregs; lees; grounds; sediment
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation