normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
to watch steadily; to stare
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
emergency stop; emergency shutdown; scram (nuclear reactor)
button (clothing); push-button; button
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
learning by watching others; learning by imitation; following by example
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
driver (of a vehicle); motorist; screwdriver; driver (club); (device) driver
top of the head; crown of the head
squeaking (of an engine, skis on snow, etc.)
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
clearance goods; clearance item
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
brand-new article; new item
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
one's own work; making by oneself; farming on one's own land; independent farmer
illegal; illicit; unlawful
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
to trace back to (the origins of something)
sale (usu. of unwanted government assets); disposal
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
being somewhat excited (agitated)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
hooklike; hook-shaped; unciform
with a clang or a clink; tinkle