fair and delicate features (of a man)
family working in the forest industry; forestry family
early arrival (at work); reporting early for work; taking an early shift; leaving the house early in the morning (to go to work)
north wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of north wind tiles
cutting to pieces; tearing to pieces
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
bottom; lower garment (e.g. jeans, slacks, skirt, etc.); hem (of trousers, skirt, etc.)
disciplinary dismissal (discharge)
(Japanese) feature phone; traditional Japanese-style cell phone (in contrast to smart phones)
clothes made from jersey cloth; cutsew
to play a dirty trick; to use underhanded methods; to hit below the belt; to play foul
minidisc; MD; missile defense; MD; magnetic disk; MD
copier paper; photocopying paper
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
reconciliation (with one's spouse, adopted child, etc.)
roasted pork fillet (often used in ramen)
(battery) charger; AC adapter
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
(plain) hot water; boiled water
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
depending on the way ...; depending on how ...; according to how ...
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
ramen restaurant; noodle restaurant
individual; one by one; separate; each
the matter you have been talking about
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
par (in golf); equivalence; face value; parity
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response