general public; the masses
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
custom; habit; customary practice
trial product; prototype model
trading card; collectible card
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
novice; beginner; starting to run; running off; running away
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
photograph of two people, usu. male and female; man and woman being alone together; phone dating service where a couple are randomly connected for a conversation
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
commendation ceremony; award ceremony
to affect; to impact; to influence
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
Akutagawa Prize (literary award)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
regular user; person who favors (favours) (something)
planning; project; plan; design
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
bygones; the past; past event
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane