to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; soy
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
etc.; et cetera; and so on
exhibition; display; putting on show
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
(degree of) customer satisfaction
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
food; food products; foodstuffs
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to prune; to trim; to reap (a crop) and put into storage; to harvest; to prune (a manuscript); to cut down
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
all-out attack; general offensive
delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
outbreak of an illness; onset of an illness; appearance of symptoms
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to pack (in box); to drive to wall
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
seedling; sapling; young tree