joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to dash off; to write freely
to worry; to fret; to get anxious
to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
under development; in development
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
cough cough; with a (wet) cough; violently (coughing)
living; lifestyle; living room
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
large-size refuse (e.g. furniture, electrical goods); oversized garbage; bulky rubbish; useless man about the house; husband who is retired and considered a nuisance
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
to be remembered; to go down in history
parts; accessories; components
business use; commercial use; professional use; industrial use
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
air conditioner; air conditioning; aircon
electricity bill; electric bill
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; pervert; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
natural disaster; cataclysm
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to have the (full, general) selection available; to have (a lineup) from A to Z; to have the full array of
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver