card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
settlement; payment of account
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
those (near the second person)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; audio component system; stereo component system
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
business trip; official trip
absence; disregard; indifference
shopaholic; compulsive buying; shopaholicism
and yet; though; when; in spite of
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
way; method; means; resource; course
to become possible; to become able to (do)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to ask a question; to ask questions
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
(not) even once; (not) ever
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to do together; to share; to participate in