to collect; to gather; to compile; to arrange; to settle
important documents; important papers
for the time being; for the present; immediate; present; for some time (after); current account
changing clothes; change of clothes
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
laziness; shirking; impudent; brazenly dishonest
outstandingly; extraordinarily; exceptionally
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
stairs; stairway; staircase
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
looking like one is waiting for someone
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
at that time; in those days
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
slipping out the back way with swindled goods
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
same; similar; (just) like; equal
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)