important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
coloured paper; colored paper
rough cardboard made from straw; (arch.) low-grade paper (used as a lining)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
starching (e.g. clothes); pasting; gluing (e.g. paper, a letter)
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
finish; finishing; finishing touches
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
to take (be in) charge of
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
what time; (lit.) which hour
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
made in Japan; Japanese-made
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
feeling; sense; impression