difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
blank form; sheets of paper; sheet of paper
necessary items; required items; necessary information; required fields (on a form); mandatory fields
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
writing on someone's behalf
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
trio; gang of three; threesome
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
that's the way it is; such is life
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
memory; sense; experience
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
participation; joining; entry
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
individual differences; personal equation
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful