counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to pass (of time); to elapse
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
absence; disregard; indifference
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
first-rate; finest quality; the best
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder