they; those guys; those fellows
detestable; despicable; abhorrent
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
mundane; routine; everyday; unremarkable; common; day-to-day
work-in-progress; working state
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
mountain bike; mountain bicycle
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
brand-new article; new item
to start working; to take action
to become familiar (to one's ears)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
major; lieutenant commander; wing commander
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
becoming red-hot; red heat; scorching heat; burning (love); passionate (e.g. debate); ardent
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
Europeans and Americans; Westerners
in full force; in great numbers; in droves; large-scale project; grand plan
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to be lit (of a lamp, burner, etc.); to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.); to come on
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
business hours; opening hours; office hours
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside
irresponsible; blithe; heedless; devil-may-care; sloppy; slipshod
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended