offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
deodorant; deodorizer; air freshener
agricultural community; farm village; rural
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
kotatsu; table over an electric heater, with a hanging quilt to retain heat (orig. over a charcoal brazier in a floor well)
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
great hurry; great haste; rush
to fall behind; to drop out; to drop; to fall; to spill
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
depository; storage area; storage location; storage site
assertiveness; positiveness; initiative; spirit of enterprise
stairwell; stair hall; staircase
need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
effectiveness; efficacy; efficaciousness
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
good-for-nothing; scapegrace; nuisance; trouble
stamina; energy; stamina-boosting (esp. of meat dishes containing raw egg yolks, garlic, Chinese chives, etc.)
four times; four-colour process printing; CMYK printing
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
Excel (spreadsheet application developed by Microsoft)
first time; first; initial
correction (of a fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform; straightening (of teeth)
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
plaster cast; cast; gypsum; plaster of Paris
to become an adult woman; to come of age; to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
quilt coverlet for a kotatsu; kotatsu quilt
cooking (esp. Japanese style); cuisine; (Japanese) restaurant
osechi; osechi-ryōri; traditional food eaten during the New Year's holidays
sleeve (esp. of a kimono); pocket of sleeve; vicinity (esp. of a bridge); approach; foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
young owner; young proprietor
pan; pot; transgender man (female-to-male); butch lesbian; (arch.) maidservant; (arch.) housemaid
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
prohibition on women entering (usu. for religious reasons); no female admission