nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
daily supplies; daily necessities; household items; housewares
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
ventilation fan; extractor fan
to be lacking in options; to be too few
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to be able to manage somehow or another
surroundings; environs; circumference
wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image
retaining warmth; keeping heat in; heat insulation
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
process; course; mechanism
to think over; to ponder; to ruminate; to reflect
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
inspection; examination; check
to sniff out; to get wind of
(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest
to be given up; to be discontinued
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to manage something successfully; to be successful
growth period; growing season
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
paste; glue; clothing starch