exclusively doing ...; person who exclusively does ...; fetish for ...; first; most important thing; number one priority
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
reliability; trustworthiness; dependability
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
ideal weather (for some action, event, etc.); perfect day
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
whether or not; presence or absence
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
everyday life; daily life
conditional; qualified; with conditions attached
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
underwear; underclothes; lingerie; chemise; singlet
to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)
rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
things to be washed; (dirty) dishes; laundry; washing
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
sniff-sniff (of an animal); whining; whimpering
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
competent; suitable; qualified
determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
light meal; snack; refreshments
food and drink; eating and drinking
izakaya; tavern, bar, etc. that also serves various dishes and snacks
assortment (of food); assorted dishes; combination platter
to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take as a lesson
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
unapproachable; inaccessible; difficult to access
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends