general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
junior high school student; middle school pupil
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to push away; to push aside; to shove
place to put something; storage space; storehouse; depository; repository; shed
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
bento; Japanese box lunch
buying and eating sweets (esp. children); between-meal snacking
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
strict order; peremptory command
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest