being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
accelerator; accelerator pedal; gas pedal
work; business; company; study
extermination (esp. pests); expulsion; destruction
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
business world; business circles; (the) industry
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
something; some kind of; for some reason
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
position; location; base; point; site
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
starting point; point of departure
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
looking on (somebody) as hostile
greeting; a fine thing to say
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
of course; certainly; naturally
arrival of goods; goods received
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
back seat (of a car); rear seat
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)