shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
wabi-sabi; aesthetic sense in Japanese art centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
originality; distinctiveness; uniqueness; individuality
storehouse; warehouse; godown
remodelling; remodeling; reorganization; reorganisation
way of using (something); way to use; how to use; way of handling (employees, subordinates, etc.); way of treating; treatment
hazing; gruelling training; waistband; woman's undergirdle
to stick it out (until the end)
agricultural soldiers; colonizers; colonisers
cracker; party popper; cracker; cracker
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
programme; program; plans; arrangements
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
taking one's partner for granted once the relationship is secured; (lit.) not feeding the fish once caught
to take pains (doing something); to take great care
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
homemade; made in-house; housemade; made on the premises
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
aojiru; vegetable juice drink made from green leafy vegetables