dozens; scores of; decades
rotation (of a post, role, etc.); taking turns
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
subordinate work; assistant; domestic duties; servant; maid
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
(wearing only) a pair of underpants
kin; catty; pound (unit of weight); loaf (of bread)
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
to rip (someone) off; to overcharge; to ask a high price
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
in the end; on top of that
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
quickly; calmly; intently
clearly; distinctly; vividly
exaltation; emotional uplift
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
extremely; very; a shitload; a lot; a great amount
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to divide in two; to divide in half; to divide (among); to apportion; to portion out
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
private; non-public; secret; closed-door; closed
family circle; one's circle (of friends, co-workers, etc.); private matters; internal affairs; conservative (e.g. estimate); moderate
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
to burn hotly; to burn redly; to lose one's temper; to get mad; to be upset
when; how soon; how long until
sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened
leavings of a meal; food scraps; leftovers; food particles (in one's teeth or mouth); bits of food