allocation; assignment; allotment
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
here and there; in places
item; article; dish; course; finest item
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
light meal; snack; refreshments
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
cooking; food preparation
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
don't worry about it; forget about it
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
step; stride; counter for steps
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
manly; masculine; like a man
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
belt (worn around the waist); (machine) belt; belt; zone
drawing; diagram; plans; blueprint
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
ancient script; ancient character; ancient alphabet
modern language; contemporary language; living language; modern Japanese; Japanese as spoken since the Meiji period or alternatively, since the end of World War II
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation