being somewhat (half) joking; half seriously; half in jest; in a jocular vein
tree as seen in winter (esp. a barren deciduous tree); evergreen tree
of no concern; nothing; trivial; (lit.) not even a fart
reheating bathwater; cooking additional rice
to spread word of; to trumpet; to bruit
15th day of the 1st, 7th and 10th lunar months; heaven, earth and man; January 1; New Year's Day; ternary
beginning of the (fiscal) year
(your) judgment; discernment
loss of momentum or follow-through as a result of impact; getting knocked aside
to discard; to abandon; to neglect; to let be
to miss getting on (e.g. a plane)
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
adjust (by supplementing)
salon where people go to get makeovers, massages, facials, etc.; beauty salon
LINE (instant messaging software)
to sing energetically; to sing with abandon
what one likes, one will do well; you become good at what you like doing
being good at giving compliments; person who is good at giving compliments; charmer
to travel all over; to be active in places widely apart
lay-up (in basketball and golf); layup
hurried recruitment; urgent recruitment
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
submission date; filing date; due date (e.g. for homework)
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
license system; licence system; permit system; approval basis
no loss or gain; coming out even
(hand) towel; handkerchief; paper tissue; napkin; serviette
player's career; one's career in sport; one's career as an athlete
red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus)
passing the ball; exchanging passes; passing back and forth
final part; last bit; end
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
serving tea (esp. at a company); tea server; tea lady
good at storytelling; good at telling (funny) stories; having the gift of gab
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
as soon as possible; at the earliest time
frankly; honestly speaking; speaking one's mind and holding nothing back; really; extremely