image change; changing one's image; makeover
(written) application; written request; petition; written prayer for a shrine or Buddhist temple
head office; main office; main store; this store; our store
branch office; branch store
hotel charges (for lodging, not meals, etc.)
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to to put in all one's effort
periodic; regular; routine
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
decrease; reduction; decline
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
to press against each other; to huddle together
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
every person; each one; everybody
while looking on in blank amazement; while gazing at it in shock
make no progress; remain unsettled
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to annoy; to cause trouble
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
point in common; common feature
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
self-healing; spontaneous recovery
completion; accomplishment; attainment of greatness or success