plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
little more than; only slightly better than; almost the same as
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
crop; harvest; income; profits; loaded (e.g. intermodal containers in the transport industry)
cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself
cooking; food preparation
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
difficult to say which of the two is better; hard to tell which is better; (there is) little to choose between them
both are bad; neither is good; one's as bad as the other; both are to blame; six of one, half a dozen of the other
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
making up a prescription; dispensing a prescription; preparing a medicine
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
able-bodied; robust; sturdy; strong
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
to lick off; to take (something) off by licking
to become pale; to turn pale
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
nonfulfillment of a contract; contractual non-performance; breach of contract
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
emotional strength; force of will
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
not worth mentioning; nothing special; nothing in particular; no notable ...
indirection; indirectness
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
to keep in mind; to memorize
to continue to work; to work away (at)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
(very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric; novel; original; striking
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured