older sister and younger brother
article; thing; object; property; real estate
as; because; with; due to
to meet someone's requirements; to meet expectations; to go along with what somebody wants
convenience; user-friendliness
pair; the two; both persons; both things
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
seeing eye to eye; reaching an agreement; coinciding in opinion
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
small apartment rented by the week
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
passing (a test, examination, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); (giving something a) pass; skipping (one's turn)
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
contract; compact; agreement
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
before the week is out; before the week is over; within the week; sometime this week
business trip; official trip
fax; facsimile; fax machine
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
large size (paper, book, etc.); ōban; large oval gold coin used in the Edo period
construction; establishment
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
to rebuild; to reconstruct
to crumble away; to collapse
one's possessions; ownership
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
ongoing; in progress; afoot
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family