veneer (e.g. wood products); single panel (e.g. electronics, optics, automotive); single plate
sundry expenses; various expenses
to lead a stingy life; to scrimp and save; to pinch pennies; (lit.) to light one's (finger)nails (instead of a candle)
to appear all together; to be all present
native rock; natural rock
living environment; habitat
low noise (of a machine, appliance, etc.); silent (device)
to perceive; to understand
impossible to do (although wants to)
house for rent; rented house; renting a house
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate; to depart from (the norm, etc.)
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
meteor swarm; meteor shower
dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing
convenience; user-friendliness
another company; other company
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
wise saying; famous saying
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
relation; relative; kind; cordial
real estate agent; realtor
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
(being) fully equipped; (being) fully furnished; completeness
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)
major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued
ignoring (one thing) for (another)
whereabout; about where; how much
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
hectic; bewildering; bustling; dizzy
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous