bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
going home from work; on the way home from work
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
accepting an order; receiving an order; orders received
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
in succession; one after another
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
news; word; tidings; omen
in succession; one by one
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
receptionist; reception woman
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to pick a fight; to find fault
furious facial expression
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
shaved head; person with a shaved head; skinhead; shaved-headed member of a subculture often associated with Neo-nazism
big man; large man; tall man; giant
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
with a start; with a jump
really; truly; indeed; good grief
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling