selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf
card (with a message written on it)
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
male-female relationships; relations between the sexes; sexual relations
Japan's best; number one in Japan
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
just because; even if; even though
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
quitting while one is ahead
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
postcard; memo; note; card
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
being in one's room (office, etc.)
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
not caring; not giving a damn
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
apartment with one bedroom and a combined living room, dining room and kitchen
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
whole cake; cake sold whole (as opposed to in individual slices)
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
fruit knife; paring knife
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
neutralization; neutralisation; counteraction
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct