take (e.g. in film-making)
no side (rugby); full time; end of game; post-fight mutual praise; reconciling
rental house; rental housing; house to let
no-good man; (male) loser
finally; in the end; on top of all that
pyramid; monumental work; landmark achievement
rise and fall (e.g. prices); fluctuation; difference (rank, grade, quality, etc.); variation
(person who has the) hands of God; master; virtuoso
fabric softener; fabric conditioner
going on about oneself; talking about oneself
sending a manuscript to the printer; receiving a manuscript from the author
first (of its kind) in Japan
katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain
head and body; heads tall (ratio of total height to length of the head); heads long
last-minute cramming; overnight cramming; (vegetables) salted just overnight
rote memorization (memorisation); rote learning; indiscriminate memorizing (memorising)
cost of a meal (or meals)
drawing pictures; painting pictures; taking photographs
cumulative total; accumulated total; total up to now
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance
person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint
left-handedness; left-handed person; left-hander; fondness for alcohol; person who is fond of alcohol; drinker
portrait of deceased person
morning; morning coat; breakfast set (often a drink and toast); breakfast special
to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home
lower back (or hip) pain; lumbago
need; want; necessity; costs; expenses
traveling expenses; travelling expenses; carfare
separate; special; another; separately