dial (of a meter, watch, etc.); face (of a clock); keyboard (on a typewriter, etc.); letter board (communication aid for people unable to speak); communication board
to be erected; to be built
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
to scatter; to blow about; (arch.) to spread a rumor; (arch.) to talk around
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
equality; impartiality; evenness
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
general; popular; common; typical
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
questionnaire; survey; poll
sympathy; consideration; (arch.) service; (arch.) labor; (arch.) illness; (arch.) disease
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
as many (people) as possible
advocate; proponent; supporter
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
adherent; devotee; believer
tendency; trend; inclination