originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
Chinese cooking; Chinese food
heat-resistant glass (e.g. Pyrex); refractory glass
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
to ask for permission (before doing something); to ask first
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
safe; vault; storage cabinet
safety confirmation; confirming (something) is safe
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
the big two...; two major...; two main...
wall newspaper; wall poster
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
consideration; taking into account
relatively; comparatively
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73