to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
glasses for show; fashionable eyeglasses worn for appearance's sake; glasses with no lenses or 'window glass' lenses
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to wind (thread, film, etc.)
earmuffs (for protection against cold); ear warmers
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
unfairness; injustice; partiality
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
Japanese leek (Allium chinense); Chinese onion; sour-sweet pickle of Japanese leek
moving about; stirring about
turtle (esp. a sea turtle); turtleneck sweater
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
winter vacation; winter holidays
disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
anaconda (esp. the green anaconda, Eunectes murinus)
exceptional item; extraordinary product
greed; worldly or materialistic desires
to this extent; to this degree; this much
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
match; game; bout; contest