(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
one by one; one at a time; in turn
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
administrative district; ward
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
to remember; to recollect; to recognize; to recognise
to take off one's glasses
whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
ESPer; one who has ESP (extrasensory perception)
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means
manager; landlord; warden; root (user)
to be jealous; to be envious
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
association; union; guild
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
social progress; getting ahead in society; moving up in the world
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
patriot devoted to the salvation of his country
weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection (e.g. natural selection)
if so; in that case; in that situation
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
privately; with outsiders barred; en famille