to be greedy; to be avaricious; to want badly; to desire intensely; to covet
beyond one's means or position
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
antiseptic solution; disinfectant solution
absorbent cotton; cotton wool
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
(opening of a) wound; cut
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
four; 4; four years of age; ten o'clock (in the old time system); burakumin; cross grips
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
after a long time; for the first time in a while
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
loose; immoral; dissolute; slovenly; untidy; messy
same family (race, tribe)
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to sob; to be choked with tears
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
opposite side; opposition
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...