sleeping late in the morning; sleeping in; lie-in; late riser; person who is bad at getting up in the morning
currying favour; sucking up; being anxious to please; bootlicker
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
tipsy; pleasantly drunk; mellow; entranced; enchanted; captivated
transportation access; access to (public) transportation; convenience of access (by road or rail); transport links
long holiday (consisting of one or two weekends and multiple public holidays; esp. Golden Week)
good family; respectable family; decent family
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to squeeze; to bind; to wring; to screw in (e.g. a bulb)
labored breathing; laboured breathing; dyspnea; dyspnoea
curry bread (usu. deep-fried); curry doughnut; curry bun; curry roll
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders
family-oriented; familial
letter; note; letter (alphabetic); character
to panic; to freak out; to fly into a tizzy
letter of challenge (to a duel, etc.)
cockpit voice recorder; CVR; voice recorder; dictation machine; dictaphone
sticky; gummy; gooey; tenacious; persistent; dogged
daily; perishable foods delivered daily to retailers; perishables
newspaper reporter; print journalist
mass-market newspaper; tabloid newspaper
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)
pickling in vinegar; vinegar pickles
pie; tart; palmier (pastry)
spy; secret agent; shill; stealth advertiser
remark; statement; discourse
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
legal adviser; legal advisor; corporation lawyer; family lawyer
inheritance; succession to property
death; decease; passing away
share (in a company); stock