nervousness; oversensitivity
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
refining; purification; careful manufacture
private citizen; civilian
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
this and that; various things
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
high-end residential area; affluent neighbourhood
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!
with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
urban areas; the streets; town; city
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
chief; main; principal; major
security firm; security company
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base