acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
narrow; thin (sized); slender
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
hot topic; talk of the town
letter (e.g. of complaint); letter to the editor; letter from a reader; contribution (to a newspaper, magazine, etc.)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)