being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
reason; cause; circumstances
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
seeing one off; farewell; escort
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
greeting; a fine thing to say
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to manage; to arrange; to talk over; to dispose of
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
human-wave tactics; throwing people at a problem
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
declaration; proclamation; announcement
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody