existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
race (of people); type of person
crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
international; diplomatic intercourse
enterprise; business; company; corporation
commuter town; bedroom community; dormitory town
main cause; primary factor
ratio; proportion; percentage
Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
home area; home town; local
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
understood; I see; OK; present; here
to relapse; to reassert; to review
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
unexpectedly; suddenly; abruptly
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
writing (e.g. as a profession)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
lively group (usu. young people); dynamic bunch; group (art)
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology