cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.); dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work
part of a building where water is circulated (kitchen, bathroom, etc.); wet area
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
(school) recital; school concert; class presentation; presentation (for a new product, etc.); announcement event; launch event
to work hard; to work diligently; to do one's best; to try one's hardest
Alice in Wonderland (novel by Lewis Carroll); Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
to travel all over; to be active in places widely apart
illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture
worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung; setting (for a fictional work); world; universe
still; even now; to this day
interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
one house; the same house
to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)
to head home; to leave for home
as one had hoped; as one wishes
shower of dharma; Buddhism flowing forth
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
to be unusual (of a person or thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be eccentric; to be different
going to work (e.g. in the morning); coming to work
first rider in a charge; first (person) to arrive
bodily sensation; feeling in the body; physical feeling; coenesthesia; cenesthesia; coenesthesis
beachfront park; park by the sea
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak