circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
to examine someone's expression
to snarl (at each other); to growl (angrily); to quarrel; to fight; to argue
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to be a matter of life or death
one's physical safety; personal security
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
guidance; leadership; leading the way
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
iron rod; iron bar; iron club; horizontal bar (gymnastics)
(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding bed
minimum; at the very least
play equipment; playground equipment
(corporate) restructuring; downsizing; laying off people
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman (stereotypical Japanese office worker)
suited figure; person in a suit
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still