when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
warp; curvature; curve; arch
sweetfish (Plecoglossus altivelis altivelis); ayu
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
coastline; shoreline; coastal railway
crown (of a watch); stem; cannon (of a bell); something in the shape of a dragon's head (esp. a helmet crest)
a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)
chief; main; principal; major
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
land route; overland route; by land; overland
timewise; temporal; chronal
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
economical; bargain; good value; good-value
proxy; ringer; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to previously purchased ramen)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
other than; excluding; without
intercept; interception; counter-attack
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
supreme command; direction over all
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision