visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
(two-page) spread; two pages opposite each other
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
hardware store; DIY store; home improvement retailer
drill; gimlet; awl; auger
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
vacuum cleaner; vacuum; hoover
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area
old couple; elderly couple
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
study; library; den; home office; reading room
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
employment; starting work
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to throw into; to dump in together
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
cooperation; collaboration
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
number of persons; personnel