why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
making money; making a profit
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
it is not (like that) either
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
archipelago; group of islands
alone; unaided; away from home
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
treatment; service; handling; management
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
trip by boat; sea trip; voyage; cruise
bet; wager; stake; gamble
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
up and down; lightly; nimbly; casually; (strolling about) without a care
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
race (of people); type of person
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
for the first time in one's life
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
successfully; nicely; (yummy) food; yum-yum
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
close; intimate; on good terms
damp; moist (negative nuance)
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle