unreasonable request; asking for something unreasonable
embossing a pattern; repoussé; drum signaling the end of a performance; serve (e.g. in tennis); drive (in golf); printout
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making New-Year's decorations; (arch.) preparing fields; (arch.) farming
recyclable garbage; recyclable waste
fickle; inconstant; capricious; having many romantic interests
outer; outerwear; overgarment
jamming a finger; stubbing a toe; spraining a finger (toe)
to be biased; to be prejudiced; to be partial; to be one-sided
large saw; framed pit saw
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
men's (fashion, wear, etc.)
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
first thing in the morning
arrival chime (of an elevator, train, etc.)
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
painstaking piece of work; work of great effort; tour de force; toil; labor; labour
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
monthly publication; monthly issue
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
(good or bad) feel when wearing something
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye; snap fastener; press stud; hock (white wine)
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
big hit; smash hit; popular item (e.g. movie, music)
Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
to weave within (hair, fabric, etc.); to braid
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
to be subject to punishment; to be punished