firefly squid (Watasenia scintillans); sparkling enope squid
substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to subsist; to keep on living
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
open air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
personal; individual; private
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to pull down; to automatically debit (from a bank account)
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
playing to the gallery; grandstanding; ad hoc; haphazard; dress rehearsal
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
much less; to say nothing of
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
another bank; other bank; absence from home; going out
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
too much; excessively; too
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...