junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
tool; implement; means; furniture
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation
earpick; ear cleaning (with an earpick)
everyday life; daily life
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
convenient; handy; useful
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to coagulate; to curdle; to be fanatical; to be obsessed with; to stiffen; to become stiff
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
imagination; supposition; guess
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
Boston bag; overnight bag; traveling bag (travelling)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
negotiations; discussions; connection
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
shoji (paper sliding door)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion
sharp-eared; keen-eared; quick-eared
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common