harmful effect; harmful influence; evil practice; abuse; malady
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
excess flesh; surplus fat; flab
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
in low spirits; dejected; sad
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
irritating; aggravating; upsetting
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
overeagerness; rashness; forward step-out
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
hey there; I say; see here
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
(Shinto) shrines and (Buddhist) temples
comparatively high; fairly expensive
alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.); financially supporting one's favorite celebrity (by buying merchandise, attending events, etc.)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
it's hard to choose (because both are excellent)
vice; immorality; corruption
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
leader; guide; mentor; coach
a few years ago; some years back
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
great laughter; burst of laughter
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them