to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
several minutes; a few minutes
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to apologize; to apologise
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
one large ...; a great ...
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
immediately; right away; on the spot
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
inside; interior; inner part
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of