stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
as you see; as you can see
to crack a joke; to tell a joke
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
quick-wittedness; having tact; being sensible
same trade; same business; same profession
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
to be detained; to take time
doubting; distrustful; incredulous; suspicious
turning sideways; landscape orientation
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
defile; narrow path; bottleneck; impasse
drift (of snow, leaves, etc.); hangout for social dropouts
detour; circumvention; turning movement
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
opportunity to show one's abilities; time to show one's stuff; one's province
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
break (in the weather, esp. rain or snow); interval of clear weather; patch of blue sky; (arch.) period of serenity
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
funeral; burial; condolence
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
never ceasing; never ending; endless