custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
head steward (e.g. on a ship); (arch.) palace chef
preserving in salt; salting down
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
leftovers; remains; leavings; remnant; surplus
menu; bill of fare; program; programme; schedule
to make use of; to use (money) for; to lend (money); to advance (e.g. a loan); to accommodate (someone) with
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
tactical setup preceding the strike (in kendo); pre-strike technique
hopeless; incorrigible; beyond repair; good-for-nothing; terrible
honour; honor; glory; privilege
leftover food; leftovers; food scraps
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
Taoist; person of high morals; Buddhist monk; immortal mountain wizard; Taoist immortal
to be common (to); to have (something) in common (with); to be mutually understood; to have a mutual connection; to communicate with each other
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
in the morning; during the morning
about; on; regarding; per; for every
eye strain; eyestrain; asthenopia
stiff neck; stiff shoulders
basking in the sun; sunbathing
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
standalone book (i.e. not part of an anthology, series, etc.); (book published as a) single volume; tankōbon; individual volume of a manga series
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
punishment; judgement; judgment; decapitation
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
distress; wretched condition