unsanitary condition; lack of hygienic care; inattention to hygiene; unhygienic conditions
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
center; centre; metropolis
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
purple lightning; flash; swordflash
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
visualization (of data, results, etc.); visualisation; making visible (something that was previously unseen); recording (a police interrogation)
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
operation; functioning; running
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
one-by-one; separately; in detail
(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to take to defending oneself above all; to save one's skin
worldly-minded person; materialist; uncultured person; philistine; vulgar person; snob
mechanism; machinery; system; structure; organization
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being