difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
the other day; lately; recently
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
now; the present time; just now; another; more
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
by means of; due to; because of; according to
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
next term; next period; next version; next release
head of year; teacher in charge of all classes for a whole year
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
surveillance camera; security camera
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
photographer, usually an amateur, who likes to take pictures of models and presenter ladies in exhibitions
simply; merely; only; solely
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
very much; exceedingly; extremely
answering machine; answerphone
time and time again; many times; a number of times
to prowl after; to keep watch on
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
individual; private person; personal; private