same village; same town; same province
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
construction; architecture (of buildings)
to (seem) eager to; to want to; to be anxious to
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
to take away; to carry off
mole (Talpidae spp., esp. the small Japanese mole, Mogera imaizumii)
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
return of something; repayment
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
legal; lawful; legitimate
healthy; sound; wholesome
close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)
shortage of stock; scarcity of goods
major subject; special study
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
along the road; at the side of the road
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
reading in a monotone; reading a Chinese classical text without translating it into Japanese
to be in luck's way; to get lucky
frame; flame (abusive or threatening message)
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
retainer; attendant; escort
woman who likes comics depicting male homosexual love
parsimonious spirit; tendency to be frugal; inclination to scrimp and save; tendency to fuss over trivial things; worrier's disposition
frontline (military) base; forward base; outpost
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
to jump up and down; to hop
same person; said person; the person in question; coterie; clique; dōjin
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
dry riverbed; river beach