arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
contract; compact; agreement
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
hair or fur on the surface of fabric; pile; growth of hair; hairy legs
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
directly opposite; right in front
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up)
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
next; secondly; subsequently
toothpick; skewer for eating moist wagashi (steel, bamboo, etc.)
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
breaking off; snapping off
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
cast; mold; mould; forming; shaping; fashioning
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
shaking like a jelly; jellylike
to peel off; to come off; to be taken off
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
such; like that; in that way
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
sunny (room, etc.); well sunlit
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
diplomatic; diplomatically
this and that; one thing or another; something or other; and whatnot; and the rest
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to create a debt in one's favor (e.g. by doing someone a favor); to create an obligation in one's favor
to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
to leave something as it is