thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
position; job; employment; opening
commuter town; bedroom community; dormitory town
decrease; reduction; decline
striking; remarkable; considerable
municipality; local government; self-governing body; autonomous body
enterprise; business; company; corporation
attraction; lure; invitation
several years; a few years
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to apply the art of resuscitation (in judo, etc.); to breathe life into; to stimulate; to encourage someone
living thing; living creature; animal; life
primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to be erected; to be built
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to find out; to discover; to detect
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to lose (e.g. a match); to forfeit; to squander one's money (e.g. through gambling, Pachinko, etc.)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
(right at the) side; just beside
18 certificate; R-18; restricted to those 18 years or older
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade