serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
southeastern part; the southeast
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
place; position; location; position; standing; status
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
buying (in large quantities); (wholesale) purchase; buying in; (one's) usual (store, supplier, etc.); regular; favourite (brand, shop, etc.)
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
messenger; envoy; emissary
northern part; the north (of a region)
sale; sales; selling; marketing
surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play
to buy a large amount (of); to purchase (in large quantities); to buy in; to buy regularly; to make regular purchases; to be a regular customer
(handling) fee; charge (e.g. for a cancellation); commission; brokerage
departure (of a boat, plane); setting sail; leaving port; putting out to sea; takeoff
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to bring back; to restore
good news; happy news; glad tidings
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
shortage; amount outstanding (e.g. on loan); deficit
loss of samurai status and confiscation of territory and property (Edo-period punishment)
corruption (esp. by a government employee); bribery; graft
change (of personnel); reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet); shake-up; dismissal (e.g. of a minister); replacement
not limited to; not just ...
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
normalization; normalisation