child; small person; dwarf; midget; narrow-minded person; mean person
bikini armor (e.g. in anime, video games); skimpy armor
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
gaining nothing by; getting nowhere by
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
silence; stillness; quietness
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
all living things; all God's creatures, great and small
taste; liking; preference
interference; meddling; butting in
to be softened; to calm down
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
low (level, value, price, etc.)
what do you want?; can I help you?
to move (house); to change residence
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
general contractor; main contractor; major construction company
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
leftovers (esp. food); remnants
to get over a bad mood; to get back in a good mood; to brighten up; to recover one's temper; to feel oneself again
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort