food expenses; money for food; charge for board
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
cost of fuel and lighting; cost of heat and electricity; energy bill; utility cost
gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision
bed and food; eating and sleeping
to do together; to share; to participate in
right side; right-hand side
roadway; road; carriageway
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
self-interest; selfish desire
otherwise; or else; if not
individual; one by one; separate; each
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
rei-shabu; cold shabu-shabu; shabu-shabu where the meat is cooled before dipped in sauce
the five grains (wheat, rice, beans, millet (awa and kibi))
rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients
the other day; a few days ago
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
scrap; (small) piece; unimportant (person); petty ...; humble ...
thawing; defrosting; decompression (of data); extraction; unpacking
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
lightning strike; lightning bolt
heavy rain; torrential rainfall; downpour
to dart around (of one's eyes); to be shifty
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person
wisdom; intelligence; sagacity
natural energy (usu. renewable energy)