contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
this world; this life; world of the living
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
workshop; studio; atelier
to face; to go towards; to head towards
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
scale; scope; plan; structure
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)