soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)
business discussion; negotiation
skunk (animal); skunk (i.e. preventing someone from scoring entirely)
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
water-resistant; waterproof
very popular; highly favoured
salty sea breeze; salt wind
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
when one door is shut, another is open; the world is as kind as it is cruel
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
permanent employment; being hired as a regular employee; non-trial appointment
stingily; tightfistedly; in a miserly manner; naggingly
department store; department
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
lot (production); batch; lotto
regular (customer); client who frequently visits the same prostitute
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
no!; no no!; no, not at all
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
handwriting; calligraphy specimen; example of penmanship; holograph
bird; bard (esp. in RPG games)
free time; time at leisure
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
to make a list; to enumerate
nagging; critical; talkative; gossipy
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")