to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
fully prepared; all ready
(switched) off; off-season; offset; off-road; offline; offline get-together; offside
to sell at a loss; to sell cheaply; to sell off; to dispose (of)
to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate
insight; power of observation
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
roundhouse kick; turning kick
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
visiting a shrine or temple to give thanks; settling scores
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
innocent; naive; artless; unaffected; genuine; childlike
having a child from a former relationship (when remarrying); bringing along one's child; being accompanied by one's child
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
recall (of an elected official); removal of an elected official from office though a petition and popular vote; recall (of a defective product)
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
participant; entrant; player; competitor
literally; self-explanatorily
weekly (publication); weekly magazine; weekly journal
semi-pro; semi-professional
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
thin dōjinshi, usually featuring adult content
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
novel; story; (work of) fiction
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
fine piece (e.g. of art); good work
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)