registrant; subscriber; enrollee
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
evening sky; twilight sky
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
restless; on edge (and unable to concentrate); distracted; for some reason
here and there; in places
evening meal; supper; dinner
(for one's stomach) to rumble
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
to come and go; to go back and forth
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
dōjinshi; magazine published by like-minded people; fanzine; zine
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
buzzword; vogue word; popular phrase
to spread; to be propagated
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
corrosion; etching; action of acid; rot; rust; erosion
plainly; clearly; vividly