assessment (of value, damages, etc.); scrutiny (of budget requests, etc.); revision (of a budget)
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être; ikigai
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
at work; in the midst of work; working
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
battery; battery (pitcher and catcher)
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
with a start; with a jump
accomplishment; execution
direct connection; direct link
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
private parts; privates; genitalia; disgraceful thing; shame; embarrassment
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
for example; for instance; e.g.
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
puffer fish; blow fish; fugu; globefish; swellfish
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
tight skirt; straight skirt
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
groin; thigh; crotch; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
to not believe one's ears
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
in that way; like that; that way
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to be crowded; to be packed; to be jammed
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position