to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
salon; saloon; sarong; saron (musical instrument)
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
beauty salon; hair dresser
enterprise; business; company; corporation
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer
name; designation; denomination; naming; giving a name
the same; the said; likewise
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
special occupation; principal occupation; specialty; monopoly
isolated place; out-of-the-way place; remote part of the land
deviation; inclination; offset; polarization; polarisation
perishable foods; perishables
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
24 hours; twenty-four hours
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
temporal region; regio temporalis (capitis)
roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato
stealthily; secretly; in secret
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched