tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
business; trade; operations; sales
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
account book; register; ledger
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
confections; sweets; candy; cake
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; the four and eight kinds of suffering
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
hot-spring resort; onsen town; spa town
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
baking foods in a covered pan; foods baked in a covered pan
sales; selling; marketing
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
meritorious deed; services
limbs; arms and legs; body
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly