labor saving; reduction of labor
civil engineering and construction; public works and construction
direct connection; direct link
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
confusion; mixing; merger
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
fixed number (of people); prescribed number (of regular personnel, students, etc.); quota; capacity (of a bus, boat, theatre, etc.); seating capacity
on the occasion of; at the time of
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
ability to get things done
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
human kindness; human weakness
genuine article; real thing; real deal
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)