monme (unit of weight, 3.75 g); monme; Edo-period silver coin worth between 1/50th and 1/80th of a ryō
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
resuming work after the New Year's vacation; first time that one works in the year
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to come back (of an illness, cold weather, etc.); to return; to recur; to happen again
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
open veranda; open verandah
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
tea cabinet; cupboard for tea implements
precision manufacturing; exquisite workmanship
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
wall clock; grandfather clock
section of road that is curved on purpose as a defensive measure
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
eardrum; tympanic membrane
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to warm (up); to heat (up)
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
broad perspective; broad view; broader point of view
looking directly at; looking straight at; looking squarely at (e.g. a problem); facing (e.g. the truth); normal vision; emmetropia
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
falsehood; untruth; lie; fallacy
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
planned; scheduled; systematic
caustic words; defiant words
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole