to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
don't you think?; indicates question
just a minute; small quantity
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to attack; to assault; to assail
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
palatial residence; stately mansion
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
had better ...; had better not ...
covering; protection; backing; relief
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done