to press a question; to cross-examine
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship
in the same manner as before; the same as always
by choice; of one's own free will; on one's own initiative; off one's own bat
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
specific medicine; wonder drug; silver bullet
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
far away in the distance; in the far distance
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
official business; public business
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
outside of; not covered by
full dress; formal dress; uniform
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
buying and eating sweets (esp. children); between-meal snacking
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
shaking like a jelly; jellylike
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
to be digested; to master (a skill); to be proficient; to mature (e.g. personality); to mellow; to mature (foodstuff)
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)