noun:

• remake of another artist's song (a "cover")

noun:

• combo (esp. a small jazz group)
• combination (people, components, etc.)

noun:

• golfer with a single-figure handicap - Sports term - From English "single player"

noun:

• nanosecond; billionth of a second; ns

noun / ~する noun:

• personalization; personalisation; product stopping being a luxury item

noun:

• renovation plan (usu. of a house) - From English "reform plan"

expression / noun:

• celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position

noun:

• circular notice (esp. distributed to households within a neighbourhood association)

noun:

• pretty girl who attracts customers to come inside a shop

noun:

• resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability

noun:

• telephone made from two cans and a piece of string

noun / ~する noun:

• trial listening (e.g. to a record before buying); audition

noun / ~する noun / ~の noun:

• selection; making a choice; sifting; decision to adopt or reject - four character idiom

expression:

• looking the other way; hushing up a problem - idiom

noun:

• sparing a life; clemency
• reconsideration of an employee's dismissal

expression / godan ~う verb:

• to differ a little (esp. of two or several versions)

noun:

• missing a meal; losing means to make one's livelihood

noun:

• next door but one; (a house) two doors away

expression:

• is no match for; can't hold a candle to

noun:

• snack (to have with a drink); side dish

noun:

• drowned body of a person (after sumo wrestler Narusegawa Dozaemon) - four character idiom

noun:

• prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier

noun:

• school record (on a student); transcript (of grades) ➜ 調査書
• confidential report

noun / ~する noun:

• peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)

noun:

• desk with a tier of drawers on one side