social networking service; SNS
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
one by one; in detail; minutely
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
minimalist (person, artist)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
living room (Western style); sitting room
one room apartment; studio apartment
convenient; handy; useful
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
book; volume; this; present; main; head
compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
clear; precise; definite; distinct