having children; attempting to conceive
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
full throttle; full power
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
revised budget; supplementary budget
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
receipt (of a letter, money, etc.); acceptance; receiving
infrastructure improvement
shrine office; office of a Shinto shrine
antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
thinning out; pruning; culling; infanticide
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
finely cut strips (of vegetables); shredded vegetables
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
giving something a try because it will not do any harm
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
how; in what way; circumstances
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
going on and on (about inconsequential things); talking nonsense; idling away the time; dawdling
allocation; assignment; allotment
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation