looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
alongside a railway line, bus route, major thoroughfare, etc.
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
commuter town; bedroom community; dormitory town
loop line; (transportation) belt line
letter; news that flowers have bloomed
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
to like; to love; to be fond of
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
full portrait; whole aspect; full story
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
beyond this point; from now on; after this
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
bungalow; one-story house
eco bag; reusable shopping bag
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
spouse; wife; husband; partner
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
physical condition; state of health
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)