to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
talk; conversation; informal expression of opinion; off-the-cuff remarks; discourse
quotation; citation; reference
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to ask (about); to inquire; to enquire; to question; to make sure of
circulation (of a newspaper, magazine, etc.); number of copies sold
weekly (publication); weekly magazine; weekly journal
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
article; news story; report; account
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
union; combination; association; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; one kick
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
inadequacy; inappropriateness; unfitness; impropriety
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
groundless; entirely contrary to fact
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
airmail; air mail; air service; air transport (of goods)
copy; duplicate; facsimile; cc (on e-mails); carbon copy
encouragement; cheering (someone) up; restoring (someone) to consciousness; bringing (someone) around; restorative; stimulant
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
information media; press; news organs
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
to report; to inform; to repay; to return; to requite
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
to have a meal; to take a meal
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
center; centre; middle; Chūbu region (incl. Aichi, Nagano, Shizuoka, Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa, Fukui, Yamanashi and Gifu prefectures)