massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
management philosophy; management principles; managerial creed
to study; to complete (a course); to fix; to correct; to conduct (a Buddhist service)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
it's easier said than done; (lit.) saying is easy; doing is hard
guiding precepts of a company; company credo; corporate philosophy
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
housecall (doctor, nurse); outcall (prostitute)
missed spot (in shaving); unshaven hairs
keratin; corneum; cuticle; collagen; horny substance
exactly the same; identical; exact; perfect
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
close call; narrow margin; the eleventh hour
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
one's own faction (of a party)
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)
tenant (esp. in contrast to a landlord); renter
going bye-byes; going beddy-byes; baby; childish person (esp. a young woman)
backing paper (for a photo, painting, etc.); mat; mount
to quit one's job; to resign
tuft of hair under temple; sideburns; sidelocks
shiatsu; acupressure; form of Japanese finger-pressure therapy
postbox; mailbox; pillar box
retention; maintenance; preservation
aloes wood (Taxus cuspidata var. nana); aloes-wood perfume; aloes-wood incense
had better ...; may as well ...
exhilarated; all smiles; tickled pink; pleased as punch
around the neck; neck size (measurement)
falling behind (with a payment); being in arrears; non-payment; default; delinquency
ear cleaning; cleaning one's ears
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
relish; gusto; appreciation
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan; wild boar (meat)