way of working; discharge of duty
clearly (understand, see, hear, etc.); distinctly; perfectly; as if it were right in front of one
receptacle; container; utensil; implement; personal property; (arch.) calibre
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
kitchen table; kitchen counter; working surface
anodized aluminum; anodised aluminium
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
unsparing; without stinting; painstakingly; tirelessly
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
make good use of; make the most of
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
great admiration; deep respect
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
loose; immoral; dissolute; slovenly; untidy; messy
to shirk one's duties; to be idle; to play truant; to come loose; to come undone; to get untied
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
how much; how many; to what extent
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
to dismiss (an employee); to discharge; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday; to give vacation time
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
person affected by a disaster; afflicted person; victim; sufferer; survivor
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
passionate; ardent; enthusiastic
hard to get; hard to come by
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
nonstandard; extraordinary; special