wearing thick clothes; dressing warmly
to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis); being penniless; being broke
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to peel; to skin; to pare
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
one way or the other; either way
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
business trip; official trip
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
purple vestment (traditionally awarded by the imperial household); high-ranking priest's purple robe
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
uncomplimentary remarks; slander
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede