you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
inferior goods; defective product; defective goods
to palm off; to force a sale
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
kanji "plow" or "three-branch tree" radical
sales; selling; marketing
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
the former and the latter; A and B
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
just because; even if; even though
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
hygiene management; hygiene control; sanitation
waste matter; waste; garbage; trash
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
along; parallel to; in accordance with
hamburger shop; hamburger restaurant; hamburger joint
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
to get between; to be caught in
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition