leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
office hours; business hours; working hours
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
to be to the point; to be pertinent
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
three branches of the Tokugawa family (Owari, Kii and Mito); big three; top three
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
when it becomes; when it comes to
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
general; popular; common; typical
grandfather; male senior-citizen
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
form (as opposed to substance); format; form; formality; form; mode
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion