to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
power; motive power; three-phase electricity
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room
having no way of knowing; being completely ignorant of
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
daily necessities; everyday item
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
(a person's) appearance; looks
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
deliberate; careful; thoughtful; deeply laid plan
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed
treatment; service; handling; management
reader; (website) visitor
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
first person; self-reference term; term used to refer to oneself in the first person
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
tying up; binding; total; sum; conclusion (e.g. of a gathering); end; final meal after a drinking party
suspicion (of others); jealousy
good offices; kind offices; services; mediation; intercession; conciliation
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
helping hand; help; support; aid
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
first; preliminary; primary (sources, industry, etc.); original; linear (function, equation); first-order
... and northward; in and to the north of ...
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
hot-water tap; hot spring
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
-stopper (thing that halts or prevents something); -blocker; -preventer
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to let down one's hair; to undo hair
to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship