notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
to go to one's heart; to cut one to the quick; to give one a deep impression; to clutch at one's heartstrings; to hit home; to strike home
offense; offence; crime; punishment
unopened; with an unbroken seal
memory; memory; recollection; remembrance
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
to exaggerate; to embellish (a story, rumor, etc.)
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
(depending on) how; (depending on) what; nature (of); what is ...?; how is ...?; what will be ...?
purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
with a momentary flash of light
sworn younger brother; junior male peer (in a club, group, etc.)
another order; different order; special mission
email friend; email penpal
it's been a long time; long time no see
to amuse oneself; to make merry
coffee cup; spinning teacups (amusement ride)
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
falsehood and truth; fiction and fact
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
to get a load off one's chest; to be relieved of a worry
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
surveillance camera; security camera
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction
shrink wrap; shrinkwrap; shrink; shrinking
to make a cut; to make an incision; to score (food)
tapestry; wall hanging; banner
leg trip (in sumo, judo, etc.); foothold; pedal; spanning (incl. partial start and end periods)
postponement; deferment; adjournment