retreating figure; appearance from behind
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
foreign enemy; outside invader
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
every place; various places
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
study of foreign languages; linguistics
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
ornament; decoration; figurehead; leader without real power
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
something to wear; clothes
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
several types; several kinds; several species
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
aggressive; pushy; in-your-face
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat