to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
rationality; reasonableness
intellectual curiosity; out of curiosity; inquisitiveness
engineer; technical expert; technician; craftsperson
change of schedule; schedule change
efficiently; skillfully; adeptly; adroitly; deftly
diversion (e.g. of funds); appropriation; misappropriation; making use of (for another purpose); reuse; repurpose
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
ancient times; prehistoric times; the distant past; a very long time ago
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
all parts; various parts; every department
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
to put on armour (armor); to wear armour; to arm oneself; to wear; to cover
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
hastily constructed; hastily built; made in a hurry; jerry-built; makeshift
throwaway; disposable; single-use
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
hey; listen; look here; I say
out of control; uncontrollable
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
thunderous roar; roaring sound
with a rushing sound (of rain, waves, etc.); with a whoosh (e.g. when pouring rice); in a sudden collapse; with a clatter; swarming (e.g. of insects); surging
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation; rubbing salt into a wound
(large) body; (bulky) frame; (hulking) figure
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
sensitivity (e.g. of a measuring instrument); reception (radio, TV, etc.); sensitivity (of film)
going straight on; going straight ahead
dead end; blind alley; no through road (i.e. on signage); end; end of the road; end point
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
resistance to pressure; resisting pressure
submarine voyage; underwater navigation
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
remote shutter release; cable release
interest; appeal; attraction; fun