everyday life; daily life
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
toast; congratulatory cup
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
barometer (instrument); measure (e.g. of one's health); indicator; index
rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce
since when; from when; how long
gossip; government OSI procurement; GOSIP
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
to join forces; to cooperate
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
mountain hamlet; mountain village
hitting the ball squarely; matching correctly (e.g. engaging a clutch)
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
minimum; at the very least
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
1,000,000; one million; million; many