cabinet; housing (of equipment)
godan (verb, verb conjugation); fifth rank (in martial arts, go, etc.)
memory; ability to remember
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
hard struggle; strenuous effort
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
somewhat reserved (diffident); shyly; timidly; retiringly; in a retiring (reserved) manner
creak; squeak; rasping sound
to jar; to creak; to grate
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence
heavy labor; heavy labour; hard work; hard labor (in prison); hard labour
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
the world in general; society; convention
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
root; origin; source; Ōmoto (religion)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
mechanization; mechanisation; computerization
urban area; urban district
low income group; low income class
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
small salary; meagre salary; low pay
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
what's what; heads or tails