strict; close; precise; scrupulous
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to pile up and up; to pile up more and more; to mount (e.g. debts, concerns)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
town; city; municipal; urban
underground train; subway
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
decrease; reduction; decline
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
superior; superiors; senior
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
for example; for instance; e.g.
journal; magazine; periodical
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
food cooked in miso; cooking in miso
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
the matter you have been talking about
one's post; place of work; workplace
connection; link; relationship
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)