going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
to dress oneself up; to deck oneself out
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
date a baby is due; expected delivery date; due date
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
minitruck; light truck; small truck; light pickup
exposure to the sun; sunny place
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
school with a high proportion of graduates accepted into high-ranking universities; school focused on preparing students to get into high-ranking universities; school with a high proportion of graduates who go on to university or junior college
public junior high school
(school) subject; curriculum; course; item; heading; entry
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
slightly early; just before
War and Peace (1869 novel by Leo Tolstoy)
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
gold mine; treasure trove; golconda; (lit.) mountain of treasures
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
spinning the opposite way; backspin (tennis, baseball); counter
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer