profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
dilution; watering down; inflation (of budget, claim, etc.); padding
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
method of bringing up; method of raising
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to protrude
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
ardent; passionate; vehement
pretty girl who attracts customers to come inside a shop
blouson; jacket gathered at the waist
waist bag; belt bag; fanny pack; bum bag
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
without permission; without notice
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
extremely; terrifically; super
to thrust before; to thrust at
harmless; innocuous; safe; benign
circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional