exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full
big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome
study; library; den; home office; reading room
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
deep place; depths; depth; profundity
execution; carrying out; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (of a geisha, prostitute, etc.)
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
(very) cheap; (very) inexpensive; cut-price; bargain (price)
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
renovation (e.g. a house); redecoration; refurbishment; makeover; alteration (e.g. of clothes); re-tailoring
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to quit one's job; to resign
degradation over time; time-related deterioration