draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
same as above; ditto; ibid.
to stay overnight; to stop (e.g. at a hotel)
running in; rushing into; last-minute rush
progress; being under way
comparatively; relatively
club activities; extracurricular activities
pots and pans; kitchen utensils
cooking stove; burner (gas, electric, etc.); range; cooktop; hob
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
fire prevention; fire fighting; fire proof
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
extraordinary; unusual; strange; unexpected
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
to set a watch; to post guards
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
in succession; in an endless stream; continuing without pause or interruption
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
using every trick (in the book)
attentive to detail; careful; considerate; meticulous; detailed
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
life; living; I; me; student
washing; cleansing; cleaning; cleansing (one's mind and body)
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
living together; communal life; cohabitation
all parts; various parts; every department
too many to count; too numerous to mention
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
affectionately attached; reluctant to part