direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
at every opportunity; whenever possible; whenever the occasion arises; from time to time; occasionally
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to begin talking; to open up
in the end; at the end of the day
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
small number; few; minority
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
final; eventual; ultimate
several people; a few people
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
shopping; purchased goods
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
four times; four-colour process printing; CMYK printing
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to face on; to look out on to
public telephone; pay phone
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
fleshing out (e.g. a plan); giving substance to; modeling; modelling
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
centerline (road); center line; Chuō Line (central railway line in Tokyo)
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
platform; home; home base; home plate
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment
evening meal; dinner; supper
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
grated daikon; daikon grater
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); Japanese bunching onion; green onion; spring onion; scallion
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
vinegared dish; pickled dish