on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
the opposite sex; isomerism
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose
production (e.g. play); direction
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
to lose heart; to lose motivation
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
number of long thin objects (movies, TV programs, baseball games, etc.) (programmes)
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
chasing one another; playing tag
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
rod; pole; stick; fishing rod
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
pot; (arch.) typical name for a female servant in the Edo-period; working at night; female with symptoms of gender identity disorder (e.g. a transvestite)
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other