prohibition; inhibition; ban
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
more than a friend (implies a degree of intimacy)
couple who are more than friends, but not in an intimate relationship
example; illustration; precedent
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
man who is uninterested in aggressively pursuing women; peaceable men who don't approach women as potential partners; (lit.) herbivore
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
to lash out at; to flare up at; to fly at; to turn on
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
field overseer; site foreman
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
finding employment; getting a job
job hunting; job searching
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
Hello Work; nickname for the Public Employment Security Office
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
progress; advance; improvement; development
special; particular; peculiar; unique