necessary expenses; due charges; tax deductible expenses
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
(saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
article for everyday use; domestic article
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
to frolic about; to mess around
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
hanging scroll; kakemono; bed covering (quilt, futon, blanket, etc.); sugared sweets
in all sincerity; truthfully; honestly
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish
Japanese marten (Martes melampus); marten (any arboreal weasel-like mammal of genus Martes)
blank space; margin; blank canvas
list; table; schedule; catalogue; catalog
colored pattern; coloured pattern
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
first-class goods; A-grade product
double weave; double cloth
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
marriage ceremony; wedding
jewels and ornaments; jewelry; jewellery
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
padding (clothing or bedding); insulation; cotton wadding; stuffing (furniture)
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
to lean (on, against); to rest (against); to recline; to rely on (someone); to depend on
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
excessive; unmerited; generous; past participle
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
scattered; sprinkled; sporadically; snapping (of a thread, string, etc.); breaking
reference; example; inquiry (about a product, business deal, etc.); enquiry; being summoned to appear to court; witness