to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
opening and shutting; opening and closing
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
suffix for familiar person
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
how; in what way; how about
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
in perfect form; going swimmingly
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
longed-for; anxiously awaited
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
lowly people (Edo period); eta
holding on to; sticking to
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only