common; commonplace; pulp paper; granulated sugar
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
of course; certainly; naturally
reason; cause; history; origin
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
to flare up; to fly into a rage
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; truck; bogie
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to hand (over); to deliver in person
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
comfort; consolation; diversion
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
on bad terms; at loggerheads
bento; Japanese box lunch
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
side dish (e.g. vegetables, beans, pickles)
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
natural growth; wild growth
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms
to start to drink; to try to drink; to partially drink
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest