rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
four legs; four-legged; quadruped
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
knowing; (an) acquaintance
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to telephone; to make a phone call
every month; each month; monthly
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
polish; improvement; burnishing
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
one by one; one after another; successively
dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
to take away; to carry away
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
very; greatly; exceedingly
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
photographer; cameraman; camera operator; cinematographer
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)
disciple; pupil; follower
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone