to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
unconditionally; as a rule
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
police officer; policeman; constable
ready fire-power; battle-ready forces; immediate asset (to a team or firm); someone who can be an immediately effective player or worker
to find useful; to think highly of
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool
just person; man of justice; righteous person; upright person
to make a foursome; to have the whole gang (crew, group) together; to have the full lineup (of players, performers, etc.)
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something
to overhear; to hear (secondhand); to hear on the grapevine; to know by hearsay
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
number of (large) animals
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, string, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); piercing (e.g. with a needle); squashing (something small; e.g. an insect); breaking out (e.g. of a pimple)
just past noon; afternoon
meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
to tower over the surroundings
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)
town; city; municipal; urban
branch; branch office; subdivision
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
worthless thing; trivial thing
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
barbershop; barber shop; barber