see-through (e.g. blouse)
(doing something) regardless of expense
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
manageable; tractable; easy to care for; easy to deal with; easy to handle
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
one grain; one drop; one bead
single flower; one wheel; full moon
arriving at work late as if one were an executive; (lit.) management attendance at work
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
countenance; visage; (facial) features; honor (honour); face; dignity
one-way mirror; two-way mirror
to swell; to become swollen; to become puffy (e.g. face from lack of sleep); to become bloated (esp. from fluid retention)
sedimentation (e.g. of red blood cells); precipitation; settling; subsidence (e.g. of land); sinking; submerging
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet
standing for; advocating; championing; professing (to be)
reduction of expenditure; reduction of expenses; cost reduction; cost-cutting
mystical power inherent in words; spirit of language
first of all; first thing
to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape
open criminal investigation
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
face; honour; honor; appearance; look
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
discomfort index; temperature-humidity index
one's post; place of work; workplace
making some money; earning
going straight home (without first returning to one's workplace); returning home directly
quiet (e.g. neighbourhood); peaceful; tranquil
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
to knock down; to knock out
carrying (on one's person); taking with one