at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
having a high threshold (for entry); difficult to approach; feeling awkward to go to (of someone's home)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
white collar; white lapel
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
business; trade; operations; sales
clockwise rotation; CW; right-handed rotation
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
convenience; handiness; usefulness
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
manufacturing; craftsmanship; making things by hand
this world; this life; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
pan; pot; saucepan; stew; hot pot
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
early days; early years; early stages; initial stages; beginning
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong
to get moldy (mouldy); to get musty; to develop mildew