bank; banking institution
general contractor; main contractor; major construction company
beauty treatment; cosmetology; beauty salon; beauty-treatment clinic
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
special duty; being in sole charge of a duty; senior managing director; executive director
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
to be found; to be discovered
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to catch the eye; to attract attention
ultimate; final; last; eventual
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
part of a building where water is circulated (kitchen, bathroom, etc.); wet area
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to flare up; to burst into flames
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
selling off; disposal by sale; sale
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to finger; to tamper (with)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
such; like that; in that way
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such)