one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
daily necessities; everyday item
shop; store; establishment; restaurant
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
to be stiff; to be starchy
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
matter of time; question of time
frequency (of occurrence)
common use; communal use; sharing
bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to differ (in); to have different ...; to be different (in terms of ...)
outrageous; preposterous; most improper; most unreasonable; inexcusable; unpardonable
different opinion; objection
by choice; of one's own free will; on one's own initiative; off one's own bat
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
the way one works; one's working manner
neither this nor that; being at a loss; humming and hawing; shilly-shallying
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to place in a row; to line up; to range in order; to list one after another (e.g. excuses, reasons, complaints); to rattle off (e.g. lies, compliments); to reel off
exactly the same; identical; exact; perfect
evening meal; supper; dinner
easy task; piece of cake; cakewalk; cinch; pushover
two meals; (eating) two meals a day
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
to spend all of one's free time; to spend one's time without constraint
remodeling; remodelling; reconstruction; modding
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; card; program
making use of; application; practical use; operation (esp. of a boat); steering
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
making do; getting by (somehow); managing
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse