no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
individual; private person; personal; natural person
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
wherein; therein; thereinto
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
miscellaneous duties; (trivial) routine tasks; small jobs; odd jobs
stocking up (in case of emergency); stockpile; reserves; storing; laying in (supplies)
to wring the neck; to strangle
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
sudden and unexpected; coming out of nowhere; out of the blue
having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to do for (the sake of someone else)
a boat's floorboards; ship's hold
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
feelings of coolness (e.g. from wearing light clothing in hot weather); cool feeling; cool impression
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
non-slip device (material, tread, etc.); non-skid; anti-slip; back-up option (esp. with regard to university admissions); back-up choice; insurance choice
grated daikon and chili; whole daikon with a chili notched inside and then grated together; grated daikon and carrot
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
observation; survey; watching
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
invisibly; secretly; privately
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate