to make one's rounds; to patrol
particularly; only; in the case of
timid; fainthearted; weak-willed
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
fixed time; regular time; scheduled time; fixed period; scheduled period
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
(security) guard; caretaker; janitor; doorkeeper; gatekeeper
madder red; dark red; crimson
business district; office complex
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
worker; (manual) laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryō)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
perfect; complete; flawless
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
genuine article; real thing; real deal
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
comfort; consolation; diversion
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe