in order; in turn; one by one
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
infantry (in the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force); general education curriculum
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to raise one's voice; to shout
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to be profitable; to yield a profit
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
look like; sound like; savor of; smack of
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
question; inquiry; enquiry
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
even if; even though; however; no matter how
working adult; full-fledged member of society
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
observational humour; observational comedy
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
trivial; not amounting to much
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
Japanese person; Japanese people
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
previous work; preceding work; first crop grown in a double-cropped field; preceding crop
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
student (esp. a university student)