he; she; samurai's attendant (in a var. of origami); type of popular song accompanied by dance from the Edo period
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
invited witness; unsworn witness; person of interest; voluntary interviewee; expert advisor; consultative expert
to press; to oppress; to dominate; to overwhelm
gatekeeper; doorman; porter
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
biometrics; biometric authentication
(criminal) investigation headquarters
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
agreement; rules; code; protocol; convention; bylaw
illumination; decorative lighting
air traffic control tower
iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong
remarkably; noticeably; visibly; considerably; perceptibly; appreciably
making efficient; optimization
urbanization; urbanisation
increase in amount; increase in quantity; increase in volume
power outage; power failure; power cut; blackout
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
written explanation; written apology
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
shopping centre; shopping center; shopping mall
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work