crisp; crunchy; precise; clipped; brisk
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
seasoning; flavour; flavor
great many; ever so many; any number; as few or as many (as you like); whether large or small
one's share; one's portion
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
feeling of fullness; ability of a food to fill you up; stomach condition
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
had better ...; had better not ...
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
hammer; hopeless swimmer; person who can't swim; someone who sinks like a stone
main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
scale; scope; plan; structure
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
parsimonious spirit; tendency to be frugal; inclination to scrimp and save; tendency to fuss over trivial things; worrier's disposition
extravagant spree; wild merrymaking; living it up
prices of commodities; prices (in general); cost-of-living
not caring; not giving a damn