to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
taking care of something by oneself; self-management
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
acknowledgment; acknowledgement; letter of thanks
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
thought; consideration; thinking
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
platform; home; home base; home plate
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
weekday; ordinary days (i.e. non-holiday); kanji radical 73
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to become completely chilled
interior; inside; internal
cutout; cutout picture; papercut art
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
selling out; being sold out
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience