very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
drying machine; dryer; desiccator
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
washing machine (laundry)
in the meanwhile; during the time
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
function; facility; faculty; feature
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
trouble; bother; annoyance
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
being startled; getting a shock
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
chief; main; principal; important
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
sleepover; overnight stay
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to be at a loss for words
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
offense and defense; offence and defence
gourd-shaped war fan; referee's fan; stratagem; tactics
to find out; to discover; to locate
backing paper (for a photo, painting, etc.); mat; mount
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
festival (shrine visit) by children aged 7, 5 and 3; lucky numbers 7, 5 and 3