collection of books; (personal) library
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
business owner; entrepreneur
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
resignation; acceptance; consolation
toe; toe (of a golf club)
chat; desultory conversation
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
to exceed (by a lot); to (far) surpass; to end; to cease; to stop
quitting while one is ahead
failing to reach an agreement
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
lack; absence; shortage; deficiency; privation
headship of a family; family property
to devise a plan; to work out a plan
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
entering a faith; joining a religion
anxiety (about the future)
arrangement; pact; agreement
white-coloured skin; vitiligo; leucoderma; leukoderma
righteye flounder (any fish of family Pleuronectidae)
food with dressing on it (e.g. salad)
with the skin on; skin and all (fruit, potato, etc.)
egg white; white-fleshed fish (e.g. tai, hirame, karei); white meat; sapwood
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
malnutrition; malnourishment
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly