strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
in case of; at that time; at this time
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
to have guts; to be plucky; to have nerves of steel
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
feelings; thoughts; meaning
break room; lounge (e.g. in an onsen); resting room
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
several years; a few years
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
to jump at; to be attracted by
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
process; course; mechanism
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
bribe; secret fund; slush fund; money for bribery
in swarms; in great crowds
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
ankle; malleolus; ankle bone
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson