whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
-clad; in the midst of; tenths (e.g. wholesale price, as tenths of retail price); times (i.e. multiplied by); able-to-seat (of a chair, etc.)
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
bento; Japanese box lunch
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
beforehand; in advance; previously
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
good humour (humor); good mood
in this way; thus; such; uh...
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE