proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
coal mine; (coal) pit; colliery
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to hide; to conceal oneself
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
to go ahead; to pull ahead
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
touching; moving; painful
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
such; like that; that sort of; very
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
to read the situation; to sense the mood
(sudden) evening shower (rain)
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
invisibly; secretly; privately
in the morning; during the morning
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
summarization; summary; generalization; review (by labour or political movements of past activities, results, etc.)
these guys; these fellows
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
addition; supplement; appending; appendix