checkers (board game); draughts; checker
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
material; substance; matter
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
this is why; this means; it is the case that
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
drug; medicine; (illegal) drug; narcotics
distribution (e.g. films, rice); rationing (e.g. food, gasoline); food ration
several minutes; a few minutes
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
immersion; being absorbed in
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
(another's) daughter; young lady
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import