making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
main cause; primary factor
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt
preparatory phase; preparatory period
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
the way back; the way home; return trip
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; kissaten; traditional type of coffee shop with a retro atmosphere
counter for long, thin things (i.e. swords)
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
self-satisfaction; self-complacency; understanding (on one's own); realizing (through one's own ability); being paid back for one's deeds
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
secret passage; underground passage; loophole; hole one can go through; opening
schedule; program; programme; agenda
like it or not; like or not like
complete stranger; total stranger
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
great success; huge success
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)