thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with someone's suggestion; to be talked into doing
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to lie deep in; to extend far back
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
guidance; lead; introduction; good offices; guide; primer
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
means of transportation; transport service
third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
men and women of all ages
stepping back; drawing back
to avoid being seen; to be clandestine
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
the same kind; accomplice; partner
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to be exhausted; to be worn out
impossible proposition; unreasonable proposal; tall order
curse; spell; malediction
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
all sides; the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions; large hanging paper lantern
railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words
near; nearby; not far off
parking area for bicycles; bicycle parking
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle