depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
call; summons; call; invocation; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse)
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
silent profile (in cell phones); silent mode; vibrate mode
110 (police emergency telephone number in Japan); to call 110; to call the police
mailbox; letter box; letterbox; mail slot
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
to go bad (of food); to spoil; to turn sour
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
going around; patrol; round; tour
balloon (hot-air, weather, etc.); blimp
addiction to the printed word; addiction to reading; reading addict; obsessive reader
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
company name; corporate name
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
rising; ascending; climbing
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
main street (as opposed to a side street); high street
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened
rich person; wealthy person
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
nothing ventured, nothing gained; (lit.) you will not get the tiger cub without entering the tiger's den
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot