to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
invisibly; secretly; privately
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
favorable influence; favourable influence
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
high blood pressure; hypertension
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
degree of familiarity; popularity; name recognition; notoriety
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
scandal; impropriety; misconduct
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
house-sitting; house-sitter; caretaker (official post in the Edo period); keeper
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
nuisance money; money paid to make up for inconvenience caused
how long; how far; how much
no!; no no!; no, not at all
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
to get twisted; to get warped; to get distorted; to twist; to warp
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to complain; to make a complaint
approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to save; to leave over; to spare
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)