bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly
tonkatsu sauce (usu. Worcester-based)
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
principal occupation; core business
the whole day; all the day
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
good performance; good work; great success
extraordinary; exceptional; unprecedented; solecistic; non-standard; irregular
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
success; boom; being well-attended (of an event); prosperity
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
several years; a few years
entire world; whole world; world stage
grease; animal fat; tallow
fat; tallow; lard; grease
production output; number of goods manufactured
a considerable number; a fair number
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
cookware; cooking utensil
to attract interest; to capture attention
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
steamed dish; steamed food
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
steamed bun; steamed bread