to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
dwelling; house; residence; address
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
de facto wife; common-law wife
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
management; administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
(degree of) seriousness; level of commitment
disinheritance; disowning
releasing on parole; conditional release
guarantor; surety; person responsible for another's behavior
release; liberation; acquittal
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
regular holiday; fixed day off; regular closing day
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
temporary closure (of a shop, etc.); extra holiday; special holiday
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
postbox; mailbox; pillar box
postal delivery; mail delivery; postman; mailman
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
bunch of flowers; bouquet
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
butter from cow's milk; storax (resin); styrax; toad venom
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
tear gas defense spray (e.g. mace, pepper)