to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
morning; forenoon; just before noon
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
rising; ascending; climbing
squared timber; rectangular lumber
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
fetal movement; movements of the fetus; quickening; signs (of); indications; stirrings
whole face; all over one's face
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
home page (of a website or browser); homepage; web page; website
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
departure; leaving; going away; recession
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
global positioning system; GPS
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
shopping centre; shopping center; shopping mall
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
Kyushu region (sometimes incl. the Nansei Islands)
every person; each one; everybody
unsafe; insecure; careless; dangerous; incautious; imprudent
to find out; to dig up; to sniff out; to worm out; to pry out; to spy out
to pull down (clothing, etc.); to slide down
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
way of speaking; intimation
(passenger) fare; freight rates; shipping expenses
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
information transfer; information transmission
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
inner; underwear; undergarment; innerwear
giving up; quitting; surrendering