no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum); Japanese littleneck clam
reopening; resumption; restarting
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; being hard pressed (for money); the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)
making an attempt; trial run
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
long time; long interval; for quite some time
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
modesty; humility; being humble
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
undisputed; entirely; perfect
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
brown; light brown; tawny
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
(your) judgment; discernment
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
accommodation; taking in; imprisonment; detention; containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding
capacity; volume; capacitance
transactions; dealings; business
large sum (of money); large amount; large denomination (banknote, etc.)