operability; usability; user friendliness; ease of use; maneuverability; manoeuvrability
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
cost performance; cost effectiveness; price-performance ratio; value for money; bang for one's buck
to sniffle; to snuffle; to sob
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm
weird; disgusting; sickening
relatively cheap; relatively inexpensive; on the cheap side; lowish (price)
debuff (negative status effect)
upward compatible; forward compatible; downward compatible; backward compatible; providing the same function while being less effective (esp. in games)
sudden impulse; passing fancy
disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
based on; built on; made from
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
general classification; broad categorization
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; being hard pressed (for money); the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
representative; exemplary; model
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
to connect; to correlate; to associate; to relate; to link
yoke; constraints; oppression
one's own strength and skill alone (without money, connections, etc); nothing to rely on but oneself; (being) self-made
endurance; perseverance; patience
dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)
holy moly; holy cow; whoa; wow
to be covertly swapped; to be replaced (e.g. with a counterfeit)
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
assistance; help; assist (final pass or cross before a goal)
main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual progression (oft. into an unwanted state); doing little by little; proceeding in a continual and vague fashion; gradually obscuring
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit