food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to count up; to enumerate
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
East-Asian lacquer; japan; Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum, formerly Rhus verniciflua)
(battery) charger; AC adapter
jumbling together; lumping together; mixing up
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
presence (impressive quality)
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
type of occupation; occupational category
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
last place; lowest position; lowest rank; least significant (bit); lowest order
undeveloped country; third world country
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender; LGBT
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
report (of an investigation); investigation (investigative) report
several years; a few years
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development; OECD
Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (Organisation); OECD
member nation; member state; signatory
economic superpower; economic powerhouse
level of happiness; degree of happiness
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
dealing with; coping with
duration; continuance; survival; persistence; retention
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
to knead well; to polish; to refine
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct