to be appointed to a post; to assume office
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
fruit fly (any insect of family Drosophilidae); vinegar fly; pomace fly; banana fly
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
fart; gas; wind; worthless thing; insignificant thing
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
line; queue; procession; matrix
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
parade float; festival float
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
east, west, south and north
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
assembling (in full force); muster; lining up; gathering; getting together
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
elbowing (someone); rejection; rebuff
entertainment; amusement; fun
to care for someone; to look after someone
children's home; child care institution; orphanage