rest; break; recess; intermission
throughout; all through; right through
washhouse; place for cleaning one's laundry
the reverse; other side; lining
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
misogyny; woman-hater; misogynist
straight-laced person; stubborn person
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
to sit for an examination
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
one's post; place of work; workplace
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
to develop a rash or inflammation (e.g. in response to a skin irritant); to react to (something); to be strongly influenced (usu. negative or critical nuance)
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
charcoal; charred remains
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
paste similar to miso made from koji mold and salt water; watery mash left over from making soy sauce
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
to make merry; to be festive
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
briskly; quickly; promptly
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
bowl; pot; flowerpot; crown; brainpan
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
nonchalantly; without a care