point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
looking after a baby; taking care of a baby; babysitting; babysitter
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
worldly wisdom; gumption; stingy person
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
mediation; good offices; go-between; building a bridge
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
without; unless; have to do
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
lone wolf; loner; self-reliant person
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
guarantee of safety; ensuring safety
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
boarding procedures; check-in
tourist; traveler; traveller; visitor
infected person; carrier (e.g. of a virus)
information transfer; information transmission
embarkation; boarding (a ship or aircraft)
inside a plane; in-flight
great disaster; catastrophe; train wreck
in the end; on top of that
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
panel; wainscoting; wainscotting; plight; fix; bind
Aomori (city, prefecture)
under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification
recent past; recent times; early modern period (Azuchi-Momoyama to Edo in Japan)
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
president (of a society); chairman
principle of laissez-faire
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
license; licence; permission; driver's license
rental car; rent-a-car; hire car; car rental agency; car hire agency; hire car agency
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
light two-wheeled trailer (towed by bicycle, pulled by hand, etc.)
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down