entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
clip-clop (esp. of geta); jingle-jangle (esp. of an old-fashioned shop doorbell); clink-clink (e.g. of metal on glass); clink-clank
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.); overprint
plate (e.g. nameplate, license plate); plate (dish); (tectonic) plate; (home) plate; pitcher's mound; plate; plate
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
long ago; a long time ago; already
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex
missing person; wanted person
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
nictitation; winking; palpebration; (arch.) moment; (arch.) instant; (arch.) second
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
feeling of relief (for the time being); peace of mind (for now)
to be relieved; to feel relieved
plaster or mortar-covered wall; yōkai resembling an invisible wall impeding or misdirecting people walking at night
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
hair dyed brown; brown-dyed hair
cold (drinking) water; (glass of) cold water; cold boiled rice
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort