one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
(doing something) regardless of expense
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
softly; smoothly; tenderly; gently; mildly; calmly
depressing; dark (e.g. story); grim (e.g. expression); irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.)
salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta); dog salmon
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
one breath; chug!; drink!
to beat; to batter; to pummel
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
just past noon; afternoon
sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
value; worth; virtue; blessing
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
to conform to; to agree with; to be adapted to; to be based on
everyday life; daily life
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
chemical substance; chemical
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
about; concerning; related to; -ish
republication; reissue; reprinting; reproduction
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
waterfowl; water bird; shorebird
pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
chillingly; shiveringly; with goosebumps; uncomfortably; restlessly
to get goosebumps; to be deeply moved (so that one gets goosebumps); to get chills; to feel shivers
nape (of the neck); nucha
fetish; passion; enthusiasm
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to chop off; to snip off; to cut off (e.g. a conversation); to fire (a person)
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; here and there; (sound of) walking slowly
traveling expenses; travelling expenses