to be intimate with; to befriend
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to make publicly known; to profess to be; to pretend to be; to pass off for; to pose as
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
serious; not joking; straight
suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers
to let (someone) take hold of your hand
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to unfold; to unroll; to open
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
by sheer strength; by brute force
please; somehow or other; one way or another
worst; worst-case (scenario)
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
leisure; leisure time; spare time
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
having said that; on the other hand
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
interview (e.g. for a job)