to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
answering machine; answerphone
letter of invitation; letter of recommendation; reference
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
dependability; credibility; coefficient of confidence
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
fee; charge; rate; material
knowing no bounds; showing no signs of stopping or slowing down
to encourage (someone); to cheer (someone) up; to give someone a charge; to empower
high (government) official
to be transmitted; to be conveyed; to be leaked; to be passed along
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; standstill
both countries; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)
indigenous language; local language; vernacular; native tongue
guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
best regards; please take care of; please do
supplementary explanation
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
to entertain; to make welcome
guarantor; surety; sponsor; reference; bondsman
employment (long term); hire
(university) admission category for recommended candidates
certain; definite; clear; credible
restoration; repair; mending
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling