in one's own way or style
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
real estate agent; realtor
two shot; photograph of two people (usu. male and female); photograph of a couple; man and woman being alone together; phone dating service that randomly connects two people for a conversation
sincere; honest; faithful
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
wedded life; married life
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to repeat; to do over again
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
3000; three thousand; many
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to walk one's legs off; to walk until one's legs feel like lead; to walk to the point of exhaustion
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
meaning; called; named; that says; that
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
bodily sensation; feeling in the body; physical feeling; coenesthesia; cenesthesia; coenesthesis
deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
to say this and that (about); to say (critical) things; to criticize; to be critical (about); to find fault (with); to complain