one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
to peel; to skin; to pare; to bare (teeth, fangs); to open wide (eyes)
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
recovery; rescue; recapture
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
to throw at; to turn; to raise
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
it is to be regretted that ...; it is a pity that ...; it is unfortunate that ...
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
just the other day; quite recently
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
picking up; gathering; type-picking; walking
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
talking while standing; standing around talking
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
set meal; special (of the day)
without hesitation; frankly (esp. speaking); bluntly; cutting (forcefully, directly); piercingly
large serving; large portion
ground; land; the region in question; the local area; skin; texture; fabric
beautification; cleaning up; tidiying; glorification; idealization; romanticizing
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to become vulgar; to coarsen
six (long cylindrical things)
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
long life; longevity; long-lived; long-running (e.g. TV program)
human trafficking; slave trade