unfairness; injustice; partiality
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
to wash away; to rinse off
to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
quickly; calmly; intently
to smirk; to grin broadly
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
Japanese writing paper (lined with a square grid, one square per character); manuscript paper
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
completely; fully; entirely
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
to think too much; to be over-concerned
this, that and the other; this and that
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
creator; inventor; developer
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
heir; inheritor; successor
fiction; fabrication; concoction; fictitious; fictional; imaginary
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
normalcy; normality; normal
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject