in order; in turn; one by one
dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
indicate reason; infers some protest
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
preference; priority; precedence
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
evening; last night; yesterday evening
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
performer; entertainer; celebrity
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
quacking; cackling; loudly (snore, complain, argue, etc.); noisily; with a buzzing sound (e.g. speaker); with a crackling sound
frilled lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii); frill-necked lizard
fish with a human-looking face
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
reeking of liquor; smelling of alcohol
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
order; command; directions; instructions
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work