comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
discount coupon or ticket
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
the good you do for others is good you do yourself; those who are kind benefit themselves; (lit.) compassion is not for other people's benefit; you can't save others (from themselves)
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
writing; composition; essay; sentence
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
genuine article; real thing; real deal
stop it!; enough!; cut it out
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
maid; helper; help; assistance
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
sound of two hard thin objects rubbing together; crunch crunch
failure; mistake; blunder
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
locker room; changing room; dressing room
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
that day; the very same day
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
bento; Japanese box lunch
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was