going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
workshop; studio; atelier
even though; despite; when
to look around; to survey
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
articles; supplies; parts
game console; games console; video game console; game machine; gaming device; gaming system
karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards
hanafuda; flower cards; playing cards consisting of 12 suits of 4 cards, each suit representing a month indicated by a flower
race game (board game where the object is to reach the goal first); trad. Japanese board games played with dice, esp. ban-sugoroku
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
woodworking; woodworker; carpenter
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
at least; at most; (even) just
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
besides; in addition; also; moreover
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
coloring; colouring; adding color; adding colour
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
near; close; beside; third person
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy