to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion
each house; every house; many houses
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
mailbox; letter box; letterbox; mail slot
to cast; to mint; to coin
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
red light (esp. on emergency vehicles)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
impossible; unlikely; improbable
each and every person (saying); one and all; unanimously; in unison; separately; individually
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
along; parallel to; in accordance with
public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding
merit (esp. order of merit)
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
mobile telephone; cellular telephone
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
landline telephone; fixed-line telephone
arrears; (being) overdue; delay (e.g. in payment); procrastination
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
individual; private person; personal; private
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
state of emergency; emergency; crisis