resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
still; even now; to this day
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
study; library; den; home office; reading room
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; to sugarcoat; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
ikebana; Japanese art of flower arrangement; flower
founding member (of a music group, etc.); initial member
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
temple; shrine; sanctuary
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago