as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
floor below; floor downstairs
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
poverty; penury; want; (arch.) insufficiency; (arch.) shortage; (arch.) deficiency
in spite of; regardless of
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
internal organs; intestines; viscera
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
accurate; correct; precise; exact
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
in the meanwhile; during the time
scene; sight; scenario; setting
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
koban; small oval gold coin used in the Edo period; oval; elliptical; small size (of paper)
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry