still; even now; to this day
one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve
for work; in a manner related to work
first meeting; first contest between
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
almost every day; almost daily
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
performance of one's official duties
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
every evening; every night
second day of the month; two days
third day of the month; three days
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
after a long time; for the first time in a while
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to approach; to draw near
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
eyesore; unpleasant sight; obstructing a view
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
fear; dread; fright; willies
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
well-known only to those in the know; be well-known but to the few; highly regarded by a select few
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
to inherit; to succeed; to take over