attitude to life; form of existence; way of life
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
newspaper; paper; counter for newspapers
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
that is to say; so that means
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
state ceremony; laborious; troublesome; irksome
losing weight; slimming; lean person
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
manuscript (book); written copy of a book; codex; transcription; copying
reaction; response; reaction
to be biased; to be prejudiced; to be partial; to be one-sided
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative
throwaway; disposable; single-use
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
to be skillful (skilful); to be clever
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
reproduction; duplication; reprinting
ushi-oni; mythical ox-headed monster
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
end (of life); death; demise; (peacefully) spending one's final years
essence; true nature; substance; reality
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited